D36.11 Benign neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system of face, head, and neck

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Applies from D36.1 Benign neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system

Excludes1 (never code together)

• benign neoplasm of peripheral nerves of orbit (D31.6-)
• neurofibromatosis (Q85.0-)

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 564-566 in MDC 08.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 215.9 Other benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue, site unspecified (approximate)

Code annotations containing back-references to D36.11

Back-references to D36.1

• Type 1 Excludes: D21 Other benign neoplasms of connective and other soft tissue ("benign neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system (D36.1-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: D33 Benign neoplasm of brain and other parts of central nervous system ("benign neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system (D36.1-)")

Nearby codes

• D36 Benign neoplasm of other and unspecified sites
• D36.0 Benign neoplasm of lymph nodes
• D36.1 Benign neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system
• D36.10 Benign neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system, unspecified
• D36.11 Benign neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system of face, head, and neck (this code)
• D36.12 Benign neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system, upper limb, including shoulder
• D36.13 Benign neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system of lower limb, including hip
• D36.14 Benign neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system of thorax
• D36.15 Benign neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system of abdomen
• D36.16 Benign neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system of pelvis