Question 1

Is D11 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, D11 is not a billable code. It is a category code that requires additional specificity. You must select a more specific code from the subcategories for billing purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code D11 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code D11 represents Benign neoplasm of major salivary glands. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

When was ICD-10 code D11 introduced?

Accepted Answer

Code D11 has been part of ICD-10-CM since 2016, when the coding system was mandated for use in the United States. This code was included in the original US implementation.

Question 4

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code D11?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for D11 is section:D10-D36 (Benign neoplasms, except benign neuroendocrine tumors (D10-D36)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

Question 5

What conditions are excluded from D11?

Accepted Answer

Code D11 has Type 1 Excludes (mutually exclusive conditions) including: benign neoplasms of specified minor salivary glands which are classified according to their anatomical location; benign neoplasms of minor salivary glands NOS (D10.39). These conditions cannot be coded together with D11 as they represent different diagnoses.

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Excludes12Not coded together

Notes8Additional information

Is D11 a billable ICD-10 code?

What does ICD-10 code D11 mean?

When was ICD-10 code D11 introduced?

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code D11?

What conditions are excluded from D11?