D37.6
Billable

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of liver, gallbladder and bile ducts

Billable / Specific Code

What is Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of liver, gallbladder and bile ducts?

ICD-10-CM D37.6 is the diagnosis code for Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of liver, gallbladder and bile ducts. This code falls under the section "Neoplasms of uncertain behavior, polycythemia vera and myelodysplastic syndromes" within Chapter 2 — Neoplasms (C00-D49). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

💡 Inclusions

Coding Guidelines for D37.6

✅ This Code Includes

  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of ampulla of Vater

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where D37.6 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is D37.6 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, D37.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does D37.6 mean?

D37.6 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of liver, gallbladder and bile ducts". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of D37.6?

The parent code of D37.6 is D37 ("Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of oral cavity and digestive organs"). D37.6 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is D37.6 in?

D37.6 is located in Section D37-D48 — "Neoplasms of uncertain behavior, polycythemia vera and myelodysplastic syndromes" within Chapter 2 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use D37.6?

Use D37.6 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of liver, gallbladder and bile ducts" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of liver, gallbladder and bile ducts?

The ICD-10-CM code for Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of liver, gallbladder and bile ducts is D37.6.

Can D37.6 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, D37.6 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is D37.6 in?

D37.6 is in Chapter 2 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is D37.6 valid for 2026?

Yes, D37.6 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
D37.6
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of liver, gallbladder and bile ducts
Billable / Specific Code
2 — Neoplasms (C00-D49)
D37-D48 — Neoplasms of uncertain behavior, polycythemia vera and myelodysplastic syndromes
2026 ICD-10-CM