D22.6
Non-billableMelanocytic nevi of upper limb, including shoulder
Melanocytic nevi of upper limb, including shoulder
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 (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code D22.6?
ICD-10-CM code D22.6 represents "Melanocytic nevi of upper limb, including shoulder". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is D22.6 a billable code?
No, D22.6 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under D22.6.
What chapter is D22.6 in?
D22.6 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What are the subcategories under D22.6?
D22.6 has 3 child codes, including: D22.60 (Melanocytic nevi of unsp upper limb, including shoulder), D22.61 (Melanocytic nevi of right upper limb, including shoulder), D22.62 (Melanocytic nevi of left upper limb, including shoulder).
What are the UMLS CUIs for D22.6?
D22.6 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0349067. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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