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ICD-10 Code D16.8: Benign neoplasm of pelvic bones, sacrum and coccyx
Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 26 May 2026
What is this code?
ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Neoplasms (C00-D49).
When is it used?
- May be used when a clinician documents benign neoplasm of pelvic bones, sacrum and coccyx in a patient's medical record.
- May appear in hospital records, claims, referrals, and clinical documentation.
- This code can be used as a clinically usable diagnosis entry in standardized coding workflows.
What it does not mean
- A code alone does not explain severity, treatment plan, or outcome.
- A medical code should not be treated as a substitute for a doctor's diagnosis or advice.
Code hierarchy
chapter
2Neoplasms (C00-D49)
block
D10-D36Benign neoplasms, except benign neuroendocrine tumors
category
D16Benign neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage
currentD16
Where you may see this code
You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records.
Related specialists
OncologistGeneral Physician
Related codes
D16.0Benign neoplasm of scapula and long bones of upper limbcategoryD16.1Benign neoplasm of short bones of upper limbcategoryD16.2Benign neoplasm of long bones of lower limbcategoryD16.3Benign neoplasm of short bones of lower limbcategoryD16.4Benign neoplasm of bones of skull and facecodeD16.5Benign neoplasm of lower jaw bonecodeD16.6Benign neoplasm of vertebral columncodeD16.7Benign neoplasm of ribs, sternum and claviclecodeD16.9Benign neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecifiedcode
Sibling codes
D16.0Benign neoplasm of scapula and long bones of upper limbD16.1Benign neoplasm of short bones of upper limbD16.2Benign neoplasm of long bones of lower limbD16.3Benign neoplasm of short bones of lower limbD16.4Benign neoplasm of bones of skull and facebillableD16.5Benign neoplasm of lower jaw bonebillableD16.6Benign neoplasm of vertebral columnbillableD16.7Benign neoplasm of ribs, sternum and claviclebillableD16.9Benign neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecifiedbillable
Coverage-related procedures and services
CPT 64417high
INJECTION(S), ANESTHETIC AGENT(S) AND/OR STEROID; AXILLARY NERVE, INCLUDING IMAGING GUIDANCE, WHEN PERFORMED
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 64416high
INJECTION(S), ANESTHETIC AGENT(S) AND/OR STEROID; BRACHIAL PLEXUS, CONTINUOUS INFUSION BY CATHETER (INCLUDING CATHETER PLACEMENT), INCLUDING IMAGING GUIDANCE, WHEN PERFORMED
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 64415high
INJECTION(S), ANESTHETIC AGENT(S) AND/OR STEROID; BRACHIAL PLEXUS, INCLUDING IMAGING GUIDANCE, WHEN PERFORMED
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 64448high
INJECTION(S), ANESTHETIC AGENT(S) AND/OR STEROID; FEMORAL NERVE, CONTINUOUS INFUSION BY CATHETER (INCLUDING CATHETER PLACEMENT), INCLUDING IMAGING GUIDANCE, WHEN PERFORMED
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 64447high
INJECTION(S), ANESTHETIC AGENT(S) AND/OR STEROID; FEMORAL NERVE, INCLUDING IMAGING GUIDANCE, WHEN PERFORMED
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 64454high
INJECTION(S), ANESTHETIC AGENT(S) AND/OR STEROID; GENICULAR NERVE BRANCHES, INCLUDING IMAGING GUIDANCE, WHEN PERFORMED
Source: CMS coverage guidance
Mapped diagnoses and classifications
SNOMED_CT 92064000high
Benign neoplasm of coccyx
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 92142006high
Benign neoplasm of ilium
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 92158009high
Benign neoplasm of ischium
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 92283000high
Benign neoplasm of pelvic bone
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 188955001high
Benign neoplasm of pelvic bones, sacrum and coccyx
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 92309002high
Benign neoplasm of pubis
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
Coding guidelines
Compatibility
Legacy and official ICD code match exactly.
Legacy codes
D16.8
Common synonyms
Benign neoplasm of pelvic bones, sacrum and coccyx
Frequently asked questions
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