D19.9
Billable codeBenign neoplasm of mesothelial tissue, unspecified
The ICD-10 code for benign neoplasm of mesothelial tissue, unspecified is D19.9.
Clinical notes
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Benign mesothelioma NOS
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This code describes an unspecified presentation. If the medical record documents a more specific detail (e.g. laterality, type, or affected site), a more specific sibling code should be used instead — see Related codes below.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- D19.0Benign neoplasm of mesothelial tissue of pleura
- D19.1Benign neoplasm of mesothelial tissue of peritoneum
- D19.7Benign neoplasm of mesothelial tissue of other sites
- D19.9Benign neoplasm of mesothelial tissue, unspecified
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 2299Approximate match
Associated MS-DRGs
D19.9 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.
- DRG 814Reticuloendothelial and Immunity Disorders with MCC
- DRG 815Reticuloendothelial and Immunity Disorders with CC
- DRG 816Reticuloendothelial and Immunity Disorders without CC/MCC
- DRG 826Myeloproliferative Disorders or Poorly Differentiated Neoplasms with Major O.R. Procedures with MCC
- DRG 827Myeloproliferative Disorders or Poorly Differentiated Neoplasms with Major O.R. Procedures with CC
- DRG 828Myeloproliferative Disorders or Poorly Differentiated Neoplasms with Major O.R. Procedures without CC/MCC
- DRG 829Myeloproliferative Disorders or Poorly Differentiated Neoplasms with Other Procedures with CC/MCC
- DRG 830Myeloproliferative Disorders or Poorly Differentiated Neoplasms with Other Procedures without CC/MCC
- DRG 843Other Myeloproliferative Disorders or Poorly Differentiated Neoplastic Diagnoses with MCC
- DRG 844Other Myeloproliferative Disorders or Poorly Differentiated Neoplastic Diagnoses with CC
- DRG 845Other Myeloproliferative Disorders or Poorly Differentiated Neoplastic Diagnoses without CC/MCC