D39.2
Billable

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of placenta

Billable / Specific Code

What is Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of placenta?

ICD-10-CM D39.2 is the diagnosis code for Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of placenta. 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
⛔ Excludes1

Coding Guidelines for D39.2

✅ This Code Includes

  • Chorioadenoma destruens
  • Invasive hydatidiform mole
  • Malignant hydatidiform mole

⛔ Type 1 Excludes (Never code together)

The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as D39.2. They are mutually exclusive:

  • hydatidiform mole NOS (O01.9)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where D39.2 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is D39.2 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, D39.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does D39.2 mean?

D39.2 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of placenta". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of D39.2?

The parent code of D39.2 is D39 ("Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of female genital organs"). D39.2 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is D39.2 in?

D39.2 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 D39.2?

Use D39.2 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of placenta" 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 placenta?

The ICD-10-CM code for Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of placenta is D39.2.

Can D39.2 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, D39.2 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is D39.2 in?

D39.2 is in Chapter 2 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What conditions are excluded from D39.2?

Type 1 Excludes for D39.2 include: hydatidiform mole NOS (O01.9).

Is D39.2 valid for 2026?

Yes, D39.2 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
D39.2
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of placenta
Billable / Specific Code
2 — Neoplasms (C00-D49)
D37-D48 — Neoplasms of uncertain behavior, polycythemia vera and myelodysplastic syndromes
2026 ICD-10-CM