D36.12
Billable codeBenign neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system, upper limb, including shoulder
The ICD-10 code for benign neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system, upper limb, including shoulder is D36.12.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- D36.10Benign neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system, unspecified
- D36.11Benign neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system of face, head, and neck
- D36.13Benign neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system of lower limb, including hip
- D36.14Benign neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system of thorax
- D36.15Benign neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system of abdomen
- D36.16Benign neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system of pelvis
- D36.17Benign neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system of trunk, unspecified
- D36.12Benign neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system, upper limb, including shoulder
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 2159Approximate match
Associated MS-DRGs
D36.12 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.