D35.0
Non-Billable

Benign neoplasm of adrenal gland

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Benign neoplasm of adrenal gland?

ICD-10-CM D35.0 is the diagnosis code for Benign neoplasm of adrenal gland. This code falls under the section "Benign neoplasms, except benign neuroendocrine tumors" within Chapter 2 — Neoplasms (C00-D49). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for D35.0

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where D35.0 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Sub-Codes 3 entries
D35.00Benign neoplasm of unspecified adrenal glandBillableD35.01Benign neoplasm of right adrenal glandBillableD35.02Benign neoplasm of left adrenal glandBillable
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is D35.0 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, D35.0 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does D35.0 mean?

D35.0 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Benign neoplasm of adrenal gland". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of D35.0?

The parent code of D35.0 is D35 ("Benign neoplasm of other and unspecified endocrine glands"). D35.0 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is D35.0 in?

D35.0 is located in Section D10-D36 — "Benign neoplasms, except benign neuroendocrine tumors" within Chapter 2 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of D35.0?

D35.0 has 3 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: D35.00, D35.01, D35.02.

When should I use D35.0?

Use D35.0 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Benign neoplasm of adrenal gland" 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 adrenal gland?

The ICD-10-CM code for Benign neoplasm of adrenal gland is D35.0.

Can D35.0 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, D35.0 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is D35.0 in?

D35.0 is in Chapter 2 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is D35.0 valid for 2026?

Yes, D35.0 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
D35.0
Benign neoplasm of adrenal gland
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
2 — Neoplasms (C00-D49)
D10-D36 — Benign neoplasms, except benign neuroendocrine tumors
2026 ICD-10-CM