D14.0
Billable

Benign neoplasm of middle ear, nasal cavity and accessory sinuses

Billable / Specific Code

What is Benign neoplasm of middle ear, nasal cavity and accessory sinuses?

ICD-10-CM D14.0 is the diagnosis code for Benign neoplasm of middle ear, nasal cavity and accessory sinuses. This code falls under the section "Benign neoplasms, except benign neuroendocrine tumors" 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
⛔ Excludes1

Coding Guidelines for D14.0

✅ This Code Includes

  • Benign neoplasm of cartilage of nose

⛔ Type 1 Excludes (Never code together)

The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as D14.0. They are mutually exclusive:

  • benign neoplasm of auricular canal (external) (D22.2-, D23.2-)
  • benign neoplasm of bone of ear (D16.4)
  • benign neoplasm of bone of nose (D16.4)
  • benign neoplasm of cartilage of ear (D21.0)
  • benign neoplasm of ear (external)(skin) (D22.2-, D23.2-)
  • benign neoplasm of nose NOS (D36.7)
  • benign neoplasm of skin of nose (D22.39, D23.39)
  • benign neoplasm of olfactory bulb (D33.3)
  • benign neoplasm of posterior margin of septum and choanae (D10.6)
  • polyp of accessory sinus (J33.8)
  • polyp of ear (middle) (H74.4)
  • polyp of nasal (cavity) (J33.-)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where D14.0 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeD14.0 — Benign neoplasm of middle ear, nasal cavity and accessory sinuses
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is D14.0 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, D14.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does D14.0 mean?

D14.0 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Benign neoplasm of middle ear, nasal cavity and accessory sinuses". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of D14.0?

The parent code of D14.0 is D14 ("Benign neoplasm of middle ear and respiratory system"). D14.0 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is D14.0 in?

D14.0 is located in Section D10-D36 — "Benign neoplasms, except benign neuroendocrine tumors" within Chapter 2 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use D14.0?

Use D14.0 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Benign neoplasm of middle ear, nasal cavity and accessory sinuses" 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 Benign neoplasm of middle ear, nasal cavity and accessory sinuses?

The ICD-10-CM code for Benign neoplasm of middle ear, nasal cavity and accessory sinuses is D14.0.

Can D14.0 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, D14.0 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is D14.0 in?

D14.0 is in Chapter 2 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What conditions are excluded from D14.0?

Type 1 Excludes for D14.0 include: benign neoplasm of auricular canal (external) (D22.2-, D23.2-); benign neoplasm of bone of ear (D16.4); benign neoplasm of bone of nose (D16.4) and more.

Is D14.0 valid for 2026?

Yes, D14.0 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
D14.0
Benign neoplasm of middle ear, nasal cavity and accessory sinuses
Billable / Specific Code
2 — Neoplasms (C00-D49)
D10-D36 — Benign neoplasms, except benign neuroendocrine tumors
2026 ICD-10-CM