D37.030
Billable

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of the parotid salivary glands

Billable / Specific Code

What is Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of the parotid salivary glands?

ICD-10-CM D37.030 is the diagnosis code for Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of the parotid salivary glands. 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.

Coding Guidelines for D37.030

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 D37.030 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is D37.030 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, D37.030 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does D37.030 mean?

D37.030 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of the parotid salivary glands". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of D37.030?

The parent code of D37.030 is D37.03 ("Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of the major salivary glands"). D37.030 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is D37.030 in?

D37.030 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 D37.030?

Use D37.030 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of the parotid salivary glands" 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 the parotid salivary glands?

The ICD-10-CM code for Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of the parotid salivary glands is D37.030.

Can D37.030 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, D37.030 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is D37.030 in?

D37.030 is in Chapter 2 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is D37.030 valid for 2026?

Yes, D37.030 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
D37.030
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of the parotid salivary glands
Billable / Specific Code
2 — Neoplasms (C00-D49)
D37-D48 — Neoplasms of uncertain behavior, polycythemia vera and myelodysplastic syndromes
2026 ICD-10-CM