D17.79 — Benign lipomatous neoplasm of other sites
Is D17.79 billable?
Yes — D17.79 is billable for FY2027. D17.79 is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code at the highest level of specificity in its branch. D17.79 may be submitted for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
D17.79 at a glance
| Code | D17.79 |
|---|---|
| Description | Benign lipomatous neoplasm of other sites |
| Billable | Yes |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Which MS-DRGs does D17.79 group to?
D17.79 sits in MDC 09 and helps define the logic of 2 MS-DRGs (version 44, FY2027). Which one a stay actually groups to also depends on procedures and secondary diagnoses.
- 606Minor Skin Disorders with MCCmedical
- 607Minor Skin Disorders without MCCmedical
How is D17.79 listed in the Alphabetic Index?
These are the routes through the Alphabetic Index that lead to D17.79. They show the wording a clinician may have documented, which often differs from the Tabular description.
- Lipoma › site classification › peritoneum
- Lipoma › site classification › retroperitoneum
- Lipoma › site classification › specified site NEC
- Lipoma › site classification › connective tissue › peritoneum
- Lipoma › site classification › connective tissue › retroperitoneum
Inclusion terms
Alternative wording in documentation that is classified to D17.79.
- Benign lipomatous neoplasm of peritoneum
- Benign lipomatous neoplasm of retroperitoneum
How long has D17.79 existed?
D17.79 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.