Diagnosis Code

D23.4 OTHER BENIGN NEOPLASM OF SKIN OF SCALP AND NECK


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: D23.4

Short Description: Other benign neoplasm of skin of scalp and neck

Long Description: Other benign neoplasm of skin of scalp and neck

The code D23.4 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Neoplasms (C00–D49)
    • Benign neoplasms, except benign neuroendocrine tumors (D10-D36)
      • Other benign neoplasms of skin (D23)
        • D23.4 Other benign neoplasm of skin of scalp and neck

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Benign neoplasm of skin of head and neck
  • Benign neoplasm of skin of neck
  • Benign neoplasm of skin of scalp
  • Blue nevus of skin
  • Cellular blue nevus of skin
  • Dermatofibroma of neck
  • Dermatofibroma of scalp
  • Dermoid cyst of neck
  • Dermoid cyst of scalp
  • Dermoid cyst of skin
  • Dysplastic nevus of skin of scalp
  • Eccrine dermal cylindroma
  • Epidermal nevus of neck
  • Epidermal nevus of scalp
  • Giant cellular blue nevus of scalp
  • Melanocytic nevus of scalp
  • Melanocytic nevus of scalp
  • Papilloma of skin of scalp
  • Pilar tumor of scalp
  • Turban tumor

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code D23.4 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Minor Skin Disorders With Mcc (606)
  • Minor Skin Disorders Without Mcc (607)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
D23.4 Right Arrow 216.4 Ben neo scalp/skin neck

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
D23 Other benign neoplasms of skin
D23.0 Other benign neoplasm of skin of lip
D23.1 Other benign neoplasm of skin of eyelid, including canthus
D23.10 Other benign neoplasm of skin of unspecified eyelid, including canthus
D23.11 Other benign neoplasm of skin of right eyelid, including canthus
D23.111 Other benign neoplasm of skin of right upper eyelid, including canthus
D23.112 Other benign neoplasm of skin of right lower eyelid, including canthus
D23.12 Other benign neoplasm of skin of left eyelid, including canthus
D23.121 Other benign neoplasm of skin of left upper eyelid, including canthus
D23.122 Other benign neoplasm of skin of left lower eyelid, including canthus
D23.2 Other benign neoplasm of skin of ear and external auricular canal
D23.20 Other benign neoplasm of skin of unspecified ear and external auricular canal
D23.21 Other benign neoplasm of skin of right ear and external auricular canal
D23.22 Other benign neoplasm of skin of left ear and external auricular canal
D23.3 Other benign neoplasm of skin of other and unspecified parts of face
D23.30 Other benign neoplasm of skin of unspecified part of face
D23.39 Other benign neoplasm of skin of other parts of face
D23.5 Other benign neoplasm of skin of trunk
D23.6 Other benign neoplasm of skin of upper limb, including shoulder
D23.60 Other benign neoplasm of skin of unspecified upper limb, including shoulder
D23.61 Other benign neoplasm of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder
D23.62 Other benign neoplasm of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder
D23.7 Other benign neoplasm of skin of lower limb, including hip
D23.70 Other benign neoplasm of skin of unspecified lower limb, including hip
D23.71 Other benign neoplasm of skin of right lower limb, including hip
D23.72 Other benign neoplasm of skin of left lower limb, including hip
D23.9 Other benign neoplasm of skin, unspecified


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