BENIGN NEOPLASMS (210-229)
215 Other benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue
Includes:
blood vessel
bursa
fascia
ligament
muscle
peripheral, sympathetic, and parasympathetic nerves and ganglia
synovia
tendon (sheath)
Excludes:
cartilage:
articular (213.0-213.9)
larynx (212.1)
nose (212.0)
connective tissue of:
breast (217)
internal organ, except lipoma and hemangioma - code to benign neoplasm of the site
lipoma (214.0-214.9)
Excludes:
heart (212.7)
mediastinum (212.5)
thymus (212.6)
Abdominal wall
Benign stromal tumors of abdomen
Hypochondrium
Buttock
Groin
Inguinal region
Perineum
Excludes:
uterine:
leiomyoma (218.0-218.9)
ligament, any (221.0)
Back NOS
Flank NOS

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