D12.9

Billable

Benign neoplasm of anus and anal canal

D12.9 is the ICD-10-CM code for Benign neoplasm of anus and anal canal. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
C00-D49
Parent
D12
Edition
FY2026

C00-D49 Neoplasms

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

What is the anus? Your anus is the opening at the end of your large intestine. It is where stool (poop) leaves your body. What are anal disorders? Problems with the anus are common. They include: Hemorrhoids Abscesses Fissures, small cracks or tears in the lining of your anus Anorectal fistula, an abnormal tunnel from your anus or rectum to the skin surface Anal itching (pruritus ani) Cancer What are the symptoms of…

Read more about Anal Disorders at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

Includes

  • Benign neoplasm of anus NOS

Excludes1 — not coded here

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code D12.9?
D12.9 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Benign neoplasm of anus and anal canal". It falls under C00-D49 Neoplasms.
Is D12.9 a billable code?
Yes — D12.9 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.
What is excluded from D12.9?
Excludes1 (not coded here): benign neoplasm of anal margin (D22.5, D23.5); benign neoplasm of anal skin (D22.5, D23.5); benign neoplasm of perianal skin (D22.5, D23.5).

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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