D31 — Benign neoplasm of eye and adnexa
Is D31 billable?
No — D31 is a non-billable header code. D31 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 24 billable codes beneath D31.
Billable codes under this header
- D31.00Benign neoplasm of unspecified conjunctiva
- D31.01Benign neoplasm of right conjunctiva
- D31.02Benign neoplasm of left conjunctiva
- D31.10Benign neoplasm of unspecified cornea
- D31.11Benign neoplasm of right cornea
- D31.12Benign neoplasm of left cornea
- D31.20Benign neoplasm of unspecified retina
- D31.21Benign neoplasm of right retina
- D31.22Benign neoplasm of left retina
- D31.30Benign neoplasm of unspecified choroid
- D31.31Benign neoplasm of right choroid
- D31.32Benign neoplasm of left choroid
- D31.40Benign neoplasm of unspecified ciliary body
- D31.41Benign neoplasm of right ciliary body
- D31.42Benign neoplasm of left ciliary body
- D31.50Benign neoplasm of unspecified lacrimal gland and duct
- D31.51Benign neoplasm of right lacrimal gland and duct
- D31.52Benign neoplasm of left lacrimal gland and duct
- D31.60Benign neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified orbit
- D31.61Benign neoplasm of unspecified site of right orbit
- D31.62Benign neoplasm of unspecified site of left orbit
- D31.90Benign neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified eye
- D31.91Benign neoplasm of unspecified part of right eye
- D31.92Benign neoplasm of unspecified part of left eye
D31 at a glance
| Code | D31 |
|---|---|
| Description | Benign neoplasm of eye and adnexa |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Excludes1 — never code together
The conditions below can never be reported together with D31 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
What codes fall under D31? (8)
- D31.0Benign neoplasm of conjunctivanot billable
- D31.1Benign neoplasm of corneanot billable
- D31.2Benign neoplasm of retinanot billable
- D31.3Benign neoplasm of choroidnot billable
- D31.4Benign neoplasm of ciliary bodynot billable
- D31.5Benign neoplasm of lacrimal gland and ductnot billable
- D31.6Benign neoplasm of unspecified site of orbitnot billable
- D31.9Benign neoplasm of unspecified part of eyenot billable
How long has D31 existed?
D31 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 D31?
ICD-10-CM declares these codes mutually exclusive with D31 — exactly one of each pair can be correct for a given encounter.