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D12.6 Benign neoplasm: Colon, unspecified

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D12.6 is the ICD-10 code for Benign neoplasm: Colon, unspecified. 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 D12.6 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Adenomatosis of colon
  • Large intestine NOS
  • Polyposis (hereditary) of colon

D12.6 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

D12.6Ospecificerad lokalisation av benign tumör i kolon

NorwayICD-10-NO

D12.6Godartet svulst i uspesifisert del av tykktarm

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DD126Godartet tumor i tyktarmen uden nærmere specificeret lokalisation

  • DD126AAdenomatosis coli
  • DD126BPolyposis hereditaria coli
  • DD126CMultiple godartede tumorer i tyktarmen
  • DD126FFamiliær adenomatøs polypose (FAP)
GermanyICD-10-GM

D12.6Kolon, nicht näher bezeichnet

FranceICD-10-FR

D12.6Côlon, sans précision

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

D12.6colon, niet-gespecificeerd

United StatesICD-10-CM

D12.6Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified

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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