October 1 update. Our PDGM and ICD-10 tools now use the FY2027 code set: 190 codes added, 30 deleted, and no existing code changed clinical group.

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ICD-10 · PDGM grouping

D29 Benign neoplasm of male genital organs

All 11 codes in the D29 family, with the PDGM clinical group, comorbidity subgroup and primary-position rule CMS assigns, read from the CMS grouper crosswalk v07.2.26 and the CDC FY2027 code file.

ICD-10-CM FY2027 · CMS grouper v07.2.26

Codes in family

11

Can lead a claim

8

Cannot lead a claim

3

What CMS assigns to D29

8 of the 11 codes group to MMTA - Infectious Disease, Neoplasms, and Blood-Forming Diseases; 3 are assigned no clinical group. None of the 11 is assigned a comorbidity subgroup. 8 of the 11 can lead a claim.

Every code in D29

Descriptions are CDC’s FY2027 wording; where CMS’s grouper abbreviates one, its form is shown beneath.

CodeDescriptionPrimary positionClinical groupComorbidity subgroup
D29.0Benign neoplasm of penisCan lead a claimKNone
D29.1Benign neoplasm of prostateCan lead a claimKNone
D29.2 Benign neoplasm of testis
D29.20Benign neoplasm of unspecified testisCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone
D29.21Benign neoplasm of right testisCan lead a claimKNone
D29.22Benign neoplasm of left testisCan lead a claimKNone
D29.3 Benign neoplasm of epididymis
D29.30Benign neoplasm of unspecified epididymisCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone
D29.31Benign neoplasm of right epididymisCan lead a claimKNone
D29.32Benign neoplasm of left epididymisCan lead a claimKNone
D29.4Benign neoplasm of scrotumCan lead a claimKNone
D29.8Benign neoplasm of other specified male genital organsCan lead a claimKNone
D29.9Benign neoplasm of male genital organ, unspecifiedCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone

Sources: CMS HH PPS Grouper Software v07.2.26, effective 2026-10-01, for the clinical group, comorbidity subgroup, code-first conventions and primary-position flags; CDC NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code descriptions for the family title and code wording. This is the crosswalk Medicare runs a claim through. Grouping also depends on admission source, timing, the OASIS functional items and the rest of the diagnosis list.

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