228.1 LYMPHANGIOMA, ANY SITE


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 228.1

Short Description: Lymphangioma, any site

Long Description: Lymphangioma, any site

Code Classification:

  • Neoplasms (140–239)
    • Benign neoplasms (210-229)
      • 228 Hemangioma and lymphangioma, any site
        • 228.1 Lymphangioma, any site

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 228.1 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Cyst (mucus) (retention) (serous) (simple)
    • lymphangiomatous (M9173/0) 228.1
  • Cystic - see also condition
    • hygroma (M9173/0) 228.1
  • Hemolymphangioma (M9175/0) 228.1
  • Hygroma (congenital) (cystic) (M9173/0) 228.1
    • prepatellar 727.3
    • subdural - see Hematoma, subdural
  • Lymphangioendothelioma (M9170/0) 228.1
    • malignant (M9170/3) - see Neoplasm, connective tissue, malignant
  • Lymphangioma (M9170/0) 228.1
    • capillary (M9171/0) 228.1
    • cavernous (M9172/0) 228.1
    • cystic (M9173/0) 228.1
    • malignant (M9170/3) - see Neoplasm, connective tissue, malignant
  • Lymphangiomyoma (M9174/0) 228.1
  • Nevus (M8720/0) - see also Neoplasm, skin, benign
    • lymphatic (M9170/0) 228.1

Crosswalk Information

The code 228.1 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
228.1 Right Arrow D18.1 Lymphangioma, any site
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 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-9 Code ICD-9 Description
228.00 Hemangioma of unspecified site
228.01 Hemangioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue
228.02 Hemangioma of intracranial structures
228.03 Hemangioma of retina
228.04 Hemangioma of intra-abdominal structures
228.09 Hemangioma of other sites


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