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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Nevi

ICD-10 Coding for Nevi

D22.0
D22.9

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for nevi includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Moles
Melanocytic Nevi
Pigmented Nevus
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Nevi

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Nevi

Use ICD-10 code D22.0 for melanocytic nevi of lip, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Melanocytic nevi of lip

Billable Code
D22.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Benign appearance with no malignant features
documentation:
  • • Precise anatomical location on lip

Applicable To

  • • Atypical nevus
  • • Blue nevus

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies benign nature and precise location.

Melanocytic nevi, unspecified

Billable Code
D22.9
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • General documentation of nevus without specific site

Applicable To

  • • Nevus NOS

Important Notes

  • • Encourage specific site documentation to avoid unspecified coding.
Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for melanocytic nevi?

The ICD-10 code for melanocytic nevi is D22, with specific subcodes for different anatomical locations.

How do you code a nevus on the back?

For a nevus on the back, use the ICD-10 code D22.5, which specifies melanocytic nevi of the trunk.

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