D21Header code — not billable

Other benign neoplasms of connective and other soft tissue

Chapter
2. Neoplasms
Category
D21
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category D21

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code D21?

D21 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Other benign neoplasms of connective and other soft tissue.

Is D21 a billable code?

No. D21 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is D21 in?

D21 falls under Chapter 2: Neoplasms.

When did D21 become effective?

D21 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to D21?

D21 belongs to category D21, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

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