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D30.0 vs D41.0

D30.0 (Benign neoplasm of kidney) compared with D41.0 (Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of kidney), from the official CMS tabular data. D30.0 and D41.0 name the same anatomical site (kidney) with a different neoplasm behavior.

Relationship

Informational

Neoplasm table relationship

D30.0
Benign neoplasm of kidney
D41.0
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of kidney

Same anatomical site, different neoplasm behavior.

Same site — uncertain behavior (kidney)

The behavior documented for the site — malignant primary, secondary, carcinoma in situ, benign, uncertain or unspecified — decides which column of the neoplasm table, and therefore which code, applies.

Source: CMS Table of Neoplasms

Can these codes be reported together?

Same site, different neoplasm behavior. D30.0 and D41.0 name the same anatomical site (kidney) with a different neoplasm behavior.

From the CMS Table of Neoplasms: the behavior documented for that site — malignant primary, secondary, carcinoma in situ, benign, uncertain or unspecified — decides which column, and therefore which code, applies.

Side by side

D30.0Benign neoplasm of kidneyD41.0Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of kidney
Billing statusNon-billable header

Report instead: D30.00, D30.01, D30.02

Non-billable header

Report instead: D41.00, D41.01, D41.02

ClassificationC00-D49 — Neoplasms (C00-D49)C00-D49 — Neoplasms (C00-D49)
DefinitionBenign neoplasm of kidney is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (D30.0).Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of kidney is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (D41.0).

Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources