ICD-10-CM Code D23.0
Other benign neoplasm of skin of lip
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.D23.0 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of other benign neoplasm of skin of lip. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code D23 is used to code Benign fibrous histiocytoma
Benign fibrous histiocytomas (also known as Dermal dendrocytoma, Dermatofibroma, Fibrous dermatofibroma, Fibrous histiocytoma, Fibroma simplex, Nodular subepidermal fibrosis, and Sclerosing hemangioma) are benign skin growths.
| Specialty: | Oncology |
| MeSH Code: | D018219 |
| ICD 9 Code: | 216.9 |
Coding Notes for D23.0 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here." - Benign neoplasm of vermilion border of lip - instead, use code D10.0
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #606-607 - Minor skin disorders with MCC.
- DRG Group #606-607 - Minor skin disorders without MCC.
Related Concepts SNOMET-CT
- Benign neoplasm of commissure of lip (disorder)
ICD-10-CM Neoplasms Index References for 'D23.0 - Other benign neoplasm of skin of lip'
The ICD-10-CM Neoplasms Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code D23.0. Click on any term below to browse the neoplasms index.
Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code D23.0 and a single ICD9 code, 216.0 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: D23 - Other benign neoplasms of skin