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FY2027

D49 — Neoplasms of unspecified behavior

Not billable

Is D49 billable?

No — D49 is a non-billable header code. D49 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 14 billable codes beneath D49.

Billable codes under this header

D49 at a glance

CodeD49
DescriptionNeoplasms of unspecified behavior
BillableNo — header code
Code setICD-10-CM FY2027
Valid for encountersOctober 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027

Excludes2 — not included here

The conditions below are not part of D49, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, D49 and the excluded code may both be reported.

  • neoplasms of uncertain behavior (D37-D44, D48)

Includes

Conditions classified to D49.

  • 'growth' NOS
  • neoplasm NOS
  • new growth NOS
  • tumor NOS

Note

  • Category D49 classifies by site neoplasms of unspecified morphology and behavior. The term 'mass', unless otherwise stated, is not to be regarded as a neoplastic growth.

What codes fall under D49? (10)

How long has D49 existed?

D49 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.