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D17.79

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Benign lipomatous neoplasm of other sites

Neoplasms (C00-D49)

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Also Known As

Benign lipomatous neoplasm of peritoneumBenign lipomatous neoplasm of retroperitoneum
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Clinical Description

ICD-10-CM code D17.79 represents benign lipomatous neoplasm of other sites. This code falls under the Neoplasms (C00-D49) classification. It is a billable/specific code valid for HIPAA-covered transactions as of October 1, 2025 (FY2026). This code can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes on insurance claims.

This is a 6-character code at the 5th level of specificity. This is the most specific code available in this subcategory.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code D17.79?

ICD-10-CM code D17.79 is "Benign lipomatous neoplasm of other sites". It belongs to the category: Neoplasms (C00-D49).

Is D17.79 a billable ICD-10 code?

Yes, D17.79 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Related Codes in D17.7

Other codes in the same category that may be relevant for differential coding:

D17.71Benign lipomatous neoplasm of kidneyD17.72Benign lipomatous neoplasm of other genitourinary organ

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Code Information

CodeD17.79
BillableYes
ParentD17.7
CategoryNeoplasms (C00-D49)
Excludes10 rule(s)
Excludes20 note(s)

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)