D29.1
Billable codeBenign neoplasm of prostate
The ICD-10 code for benign neoplasm of prostate is D29.1.
Clinical notes
Excludes1 (not coded here)
An Excludes1 note is a pure exclusion: the excluded condition and this code should never be reported together, because the two conditions cannot occur at the same time (e.g. a congenital form vs. an acquired form of the same disease).
- enlarged prostate (N40.-)
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •Confirm the excluded condition(s) listed above are not also present — Excludes1 conditions cannot be coded together with this one.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- D29.0Benign neoplasm of penis
- D29.2Benign neoplasm of testisnon-billable header
- D29.3Benign neoplasm of epididymisnon-billable header
- D29.4Benign neoplasm of scrotum
- D29.8Benign neoplasm of other specified male genital organs
- D29.9Benign neoplasm of male genital organ, unspecified
- D29.1Benign neoplasm of prostate
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 2222
Associated MS-DRGs
D29.1 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.