ICD-10-CM Code D22
Melanocytic nevi
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code D22 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the nine child codes of D22 that describes the diagnosis 'melanocytic nevi' in more detail.
- D22 Melanocytic nevi NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE D22.0 Melanocytic nevi of lip
- BILLABLE D22.4 Melanocytic nevi of scalp and neck
- BILLABLE D22.5 Melanocytic nevi of trunk
- BILLABLE D22.9 Melanocytic nevi, unspecified
The ICD code D22 is used to code Halo nevus
Halo nevus (also known as "Leukoderma acquisitum centrifugum," "Perinevoid vitiligo," and "Sutton nevus":689) is a mole that is surrounded by a depigmented ring or 'halo'.
Specialty: | Cardiology |
MeSH Codes: | D009508, D009508, D009508, D009508, D009508, D009508, D009508, D009508, D009508, D009508, D009508, D009508 |
ICD 9 Codes: | 448.1, 216.0, 216.1, 216.2, 216.3, 216.4, 216.5, 216.6, 216.7, 216.8, 216.9, 757.32 |
Coding Notes for D22 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Code Includes Notes:
Includes
Includes notes further define, or give examples of, conditions included in the section. - Atypical nevus
- Blue hairy pigmented nevus
- Nevus NOS
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'D22 - Melanocytic nevi'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code D22. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.