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ICD-10-CM 2026 · Effective October 1, 2025

ICD-10 D49.512

Billable / Specific

Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of left kidney

D49
Block
0
Synonyms
298
LCDs
21
Payer Policies
15
Linked CPTs

About ICD-10-CM D49.512

ICD-10-CM code D49.512 represents Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of left kidney. This is a billable/specific code in the Neoplasms chapter (block D49). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM D49.512 became effective on October 1, 2025.

Medicare LCD Coverage for D49.512

Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list D49.512 as a covered diagnosis.

298 LCDs

Showing top 10 of 298 total . Click a CPT for full coverage scope.

CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 74170 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 74177 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 74160 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 74178 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 74150 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 72194 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 74176 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 72192 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 72193 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Magnetic Resonance Angiography
Article ID: 56775, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1311 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT C8918 →

Commercial Payer Coverage

Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing D49.512.

21 policies

5 Medicare

Oral Anticancer Drugs - Policy Article
Policy ID: ART-52479
Billing and Coding: Biomarkers for Oncology
Policy ID: ART-52986
Billing and Coding: MolDX: bioTheranostics Cancer TYPE ID� Update
Policy ID: ART-53101
Billing and Coding: MolDX: bioTheranostics Cancer TYPE ID�
Policy ID: ART-54188
Billing and Coding: MolDX: bioTheranostics Cancer TYPE ID� Update
Policy ID: ART-54386

CPT Codes Commonly Billed with D49.512

Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.

15 linkages
  • C8931 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Magnetic Resonance Angiography CMS LCD
  • C8936 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Magnetic Resonance Angiography CMS LCD
  • C8934 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Magnetic Resonance Angiography CMS LCD
  • C8932 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Magnetic Resonance Angiography CMS LCD
  • C8935 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Magnetic Resonance Angiography CMS LCD
  • C8933 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Magnetic Resonance Angiography CMS LCD
  • 51741 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Urodynamics CMS LCD
  • 51728 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Urodynamics CMS LCD
  • 51729 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Urodynamics CMS LCD
  • 55899 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Urodynamics CMS LCD

Convert D49.512 to ICD-9-CM

Per CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

ICD-10ICD-9Mapping Flags
D49.512 2395 10000

Flags format (5 digits): Approximate · No Map · Combination · Scenario · Choice List. Source: CMS 2017 GEMs (final version).

ICD-10 D49.512, Billing FAQ

Is ICD-10 code D49.512 billable? +

Yes, D49.512 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.

What CPT codes are commonly billed with D49.512? +

Procedures frequently paired with D49.512 include: C8931, C8936, C8934, C8932, C8935.

What ICD-9 codes does D49.512 map to? +

Per CMS GEMs, D49.512 maps to ICD-9 codes: 2395. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on July 16, 2026.

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