D14.0 — Benign neoplasm of middle ear, nasal cavity and accessory sinuses

Billable

Is D14.0 billable?

Yes — D14.0 is billable for FY2027. D14.0 is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code at the highest level of specificity in its branch. D14.0 may be submitted for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

D14.0 at a glance

Code	D14.0
Description	Benign neoplasm of middle ear, nasal cavity and accessory sinuses
Billable	Yes
Code set	ICD-10-CM FY2027
Valid for encounters	October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027

Which MS-DRGs does D14.0 group to?

D14.0 sits in MDC Pre and helps define the logic of 3 MS-DRGs (version 44, FY2027). Which one a stay actually groups to also depends on procedures and secondary diagnoses.

011Tracheostomy for Face, Mouth and Neck Diagnoses or Laryngectomy with MCCsurgical
012Tracheostomy for Face, Mouth and Neck Diagnoses or Laryngectomy with CCsurgical
013Tracheostomy for Face, Mouth and Neck Diagnoses or Laryngectomy without CC/MCCsurgical

How is D14.0 listed in the Alphabetic Index?

These are the routes through the Alphabetic Index that lead to D14.0. They show the wording a clinician may have documented, which often differs from the Tabular description.

Papilloma › Schneiderian › unspecified site
Schneiderian › papilloma › unspecified site

Excludes1 — never code together

The conditions below can never be reported together with D14.0 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.

benign neoplasm of auricular canal (external) (D22.2-, D23.2-)
benign neoplasm of bone of ear (D16.4)
benign neoplasm of bone of nose (D16.4)
benign neoplasm of cartilage of ear (D21.0)
benign neoplasm of ear (external)(skin) (D22.2-, D23.2-)
benign neoplasm of nose NOS (D36.7)
benign neoplasm of skin of nose (D22.39, D23.39)
benign neoplasm of olfactory bulb (D33.3)
benign neoplasm of posterior margin of septum and choanae (D10.6)
polyp of accessory sinus (J33.8)
polyp of ear (middle) (H74.4)
polyp of nasal (cavity) (J33.-)

Inclusion terms

Alternative wording in documentation that is classified to D14.0.

Benign neoplasm of cartilage of nose

How long has D14.0 existed?

D14.0 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.

Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.

Which codes are confused with D14.0?

ICD-10-CM declares these codes mutually exclusive with D14.0 — exactly one of each pair can be correct for a given encounter.