D12.0 is the ICD-10 code for Benign neoplasm: Caecum. It is a four-character subcategory of D12 (Benign neoplasm of colon, rectum, anus and anal canal), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block D10–D36 (Benign neoplasms) in Chapter II, Neoplasms.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- II · C00–D48
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What D12.0 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Ileocaecal valve
D12.0 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
D12.0Godartet svulst i blindtarm (coecum)
DD120Godartet tumor i caecum
- DD120AGodartet tumor i valvula ileocaecalis
D12.0Zäkum
D12.0Cæcum
D12.0caecum
D12.0Benign neoplasm of cecum
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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