D48.11
Header — not billableDesmoid tumor
The ICD-10 code for desmoid tumor is D48.11.
D48.11 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 10 more specific codes below.
Clinical notes
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- Aggressive fibromatosis
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under D48.11
- D48.110Desmoid tumor of head and neck
- D48.111Desmoid tumor of chest wall
- D48.112Desmoid tumor, intrathoracic
- D48.113Desmoid tumor of abdominal wall
- D48.114Desmoid tumor, intraabdominal
- D48.115Desmoid tumor of upper extremity and shoulder girdle
- D48.116Desmoid tumor of lower extremity and pelvic girdle
- D48.117Desmoid tumor of back
- D48.118Desmoid tumor of other site
- D48.119Desmoid tumor of unspecified site
Related codes in this category
- D48.19Other specified neoplasm of uncertain behavior of connective and other soft tissue
- D48.11Desmoid tumornon-billable header