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D10.4 - Benign neoplasm of tonsil


The ICD 10 Code for Benign neoplasm of tonsil is listed as D10.4.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: D10.4
Description: Benign neoplasm of tonsil
  • Benign neoplasm of tonsil (faucial) (palatine)
  • Excludes1: benign neoplasm of lingual tonsil (D10.1)
  • benign neoplasm of pharyngeal tonsil (D10.6)
  • benign neoplasm of tonsillar fossa (D10.5)
  • benign neoplasm of tonsillar pillars (D10.5)
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
011 - Tracheostomy For Face,mouth & Neck Diagnoses W Mcc
012 - Tracheostomy For Face,mouth & Neck Diagnoses W Cc
013 - Tracheostomy For Face,mouth & Neck Diagnoses W/o Cc/mcc
154 - Other Ear, Nose, Mouth & Throat Diagnoses W Mcc
155 - Other Ear, Nose, Mouth & Throat Diagnoses W Cc
156 - Other Ear, Nose, Mouth & Throat Diagnoses W/o Cc/mcc
Chapter Neoplasms (C00-D49)
Block Benign neoplasms, except benign neuroendocrine tumors (D10-D36)
Parent D10 - Benign neoplasm of mouth and pharynx
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 210.5 - Benign neoplasm of tonsil
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of D10.4:
D10.0 - Benign neoplasm of lip
D10.1 - Benign neoplasm of tongue
D10.2 - Benign neoplasm of floor of mouth
D10.3 - Other and unspecified parts of mouth
D10.5 - Benign neoplasm of other parts of oropharynx
D10.6 - Benign neoplasm of nasopharynx
D10.7 - Benign neoplasm of hypopharynx
D10.9 - Benign neoplasm of pharynx, unspecified