D17Benign lipomatous neoplasm
Code usage status
Primary diagnosis
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Specificity
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- Chapter II
- Neoplasms
- Group D10-D36
- Benign neoplasms
- Official Vietnamese name
- U mỡ lành tính
- Additional WHO coding guidance
- Incl.: morphology codes M885-M888 with behaviour code /0
Related D17 codes
D17.0
Primary diagnosis candidate
Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of head, face and neck
D17.1
Primary diagnosis candidate
Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk
D17.2
Primary diagnosis candidate
Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of limbs
D17.3
Primary diagnosis candidate
Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of other and unspecified sites
D17.4
Primary diagnosis candidate
Benign lipomatous neoplasm of intrathoracic organs
D17.5
Primary diagnosis candidate
Benign lipomatous neoplasm of intra- abdominal organs
D17.6
Primary diagnosis candidate
Benign lipomatous neoplasm of spermatic cord
D17.7
Primary diagnosis candidate
Benign lipomatous neoplasm of other sites
D17.9
Primary diagnosis candidate
Benign lipomatous neoplasm, unspecified
Clinical record checklist
View coding guide →- Confirm that the code matches the final documented diagnosis.
- Use one primary-diagnosis code and record only relevant additional conditions.
- Review Ministry indicators, inclusions, exclusions and notes.
- Do not infer a diagnosis beyond the clinical record.
2026 regulatory basis
Indicators are taken from columns 24–29 of the classification accompanying Circular 06/2026/TT-BYT, cross-referenced with Decision 1849/QĐ-BYT and Official Dispatch 4059/BYT-BH.
