D22
Non-billableMelanocytic nevi
Melanocytic nevi
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- atypical nevus
- blue hairy pigmented nevus
- nevus NOS
Child Codes (9)
D22.0Melanocytic nevi of lip
D22.1Melanocytic nevi of eyelid, including canthus
D22.2Melanocytic nevi of ear and external auricular canal
D22.3Melanocytic nevi of other and unspecified parts of face
D22.4Melanocytic nevi of scalp and neck
D22.5Melanocytic nevi of trunk
D22.6Melanocytic nevi of upper limb, including shoulder
D22.7Melanocytic nevi of lower limb, including hip
D22.9Melanocytic nevi, unspecified
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(68)
UMLS
- Atypical moleC0205748
- Atypical naevusC0205748
- Atypical naevus of skinC0205748
- Atypical nevusC0205748
- Atypical nevus of skinC0205748
- Clark's naevusC0205748
- Clark's nevusC0205748
- DN - Dysplastic naevusC0205748
- DN - Dysplastic nevusC0205748
- Dysplastic NeviC0205748
- Dysplastic NevusC0205748
- Dysplastic naevusC0205748
- Dysplastic naevus of skinC0205748
- Dysplastic neviC0205748
- Dysplastic nevusC0205748
- Dysplastic nevus (morphologic abnormality)C0205748
- Dysplastic nevus of skinC0205748
- Dysplastic nevus of skin (disorder)C0205748
- Nevi, DysplasticC0205748
- Nevus, DysplasticC0205748
- atypical naevusC0205748
- atypical neviC0205748
- atypical nevisC0205748
- atypical nevusC0205748
- dysplastic naevusC0205748
- dysplastic neviC0205748
- dysplastic nevisC0205748
- dysplastic nevusC0205748
- naevus dysplasticC0205748
- Beauty markC0027962
- Melanocytic NeviC0027962
- Melanocytic NevusC0027962
- Melanocytic naevusC0027962
- Melanocytic neviC0027962
- Melanocytic nevi, unspecifiedC0027962
- Melanocytic nevusC0027962
- Melanocytic nevus (disorder)C0027962
- Melanotic NevusC0027962
- MoleC0027962
- NaeviC0027962
- Naevi melanocyticC0027962
- Naevi pigmentedC0027962
- Naevus melanoticC0027962
- Nevi, MelanocyticC0027962
- Nevi, PigmentedC0027962
- Nevocellular neviC0027962
- NevusC0027962
- Nevus melanoticC0027962
- Nevus, MelanocyticC0027962
- Nevus, PigmentedC0027962
- Pigmented MolesC0027962
- Pigmented NeviC0027962
- Pigmented NevusC0027962
- Pigmented naeviC0027962
- Pigmented naevusC0027962
- Pigmented neviC0027962
- Pigmented nevusC0027962
- melanocytic naeviC0027962
- melanocytic naevusC0027962
- melanocytic neviC0027962
- melanocytic nevusC0027962
- moleC0027962
- molesC0027962
- nevus NOSC0027962
- pigmented moleC0027962
- pigmented neviC0027962
- pigmented nevusC0027962
- blue hairy pigmented nevusC4290084
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for melanocytic nevi?
The ICD-10-CM code for melanocytic nevi is D22. The full clinical description is "Melanocytic nevi". D22 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code D22 mean?
ICD-10-CM code D22 represents “Melanocytic nevi”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is D22 a billable code?
No, D22 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 9 child codes under D22.
What chapter is D22 in?
D22 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What are the subcategories under D22?
D22 has 9 child codes, including: D22.0 (Melanocytic nevi of lip), D22.1 (Melanocytic nevi of eyelid, including canthus), D22.2 (Melanocytic nevi of ear and external auricular canal), D22.3 (Melanocytic nevi of other and unspecified parts of face), and 5 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for D22?
D22 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0205748, C0027962, C4290084. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does D22 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like melanocytic nevi affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of D22?
D22 maps to the ICD-11 code: 2F20.Z (Melanocytic naevus, unspecified).
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