2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code D13.9

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Benign neoplasm of ill-defined sites within the digestive system

  • D13.9 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • Short description: Benign neoplasm of ill-defined sites within the dgstv sys
  • ICD-10-CM D13.9 is a new 2024 ICD-10-CM code that became effective on October 1, 2023.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of D13.9 – other international versions of ICD-10 D13.9 may differ.

The following code(s) above D13.9 contain annotation back-references

 that may be applicable to D13.9:

  • C00-D49  Neoplasms
  • D13  Benign neoplasm of other and ill-defined parts of digestive system

Approximate Synonyms

  • Benign neoplasm of gastrointestinal tract

Clinical Information

  • A non-metastasizing neoplasm arising from any part of the gastrointestinal system.
  • A non-metastasizing neoplasm arising from the small or large intestine.

Code History

  • 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
  • 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
  • 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
  • 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
  • 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
  • 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
  • 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
  • 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
  • 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): Deleted code
  • 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): New code