Diagnosis Code

D23 OTHER BENIGN NEOPLASMS OF SKIN


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: D23

Short Description: Other benign neoplasms of skin

Long Description: Other benign neoplasms of skin

The code D23 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Neoplasms (C00–D49)
    • Benign neoplasms, except benign neuroendocrine tumors (D10-D36)
      • Other benign neoplasms of skin (D23)
        • D23 Other benign neoplasms of skin

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code D23 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Includes Notes:
    • benign neoplasm of hair follicles
    • benign neoplasm of sebaceous glands
    • benign neoplasm of sweat glands
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
  • Type 2 Excludes Notes:
    • melanocytic nevi (@D22*.-)

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
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
D23.4 Other benign neoplasm of skin of scalp and neck
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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