R22.1
BillableLocalized swelling, mass and lump, neck
Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- subcutaneous nodules (localized)(superficial)
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- abnormal findings on antenatal screening of mother (O28.-)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- signs and symptoms classified in the body system chapters
- signs and symptoms of breast (N63, N64.5)
- symptoms relating to breast (N64.4-N64.5)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Mass of head and/or neck274751001
- Head and neck swelling274755005
- Swollen nasopharynx277232003
- Vocal cords swelling277248002
- Supraglottic swelling277257008
- Subglottic swelling277260001
- Cervical spine - swollen298398005
- Cervical spine - soft tissue swelling298400009
- Swelling of soft tissue of cervical spine298400009
- Lump on neck299703001
- Mass of neck299703001
- Neck swelling301777002
- Mass of parotid gland315284009
- Parotid lump315284009
- Pharyngeal swelling421581006
- Swelling of throat421581006
- Mass of nasopharynx429429006
- Swelling of lower jaw region441708007
- Swelling of mandibular region441708007
- Mass of submental region441767000
- Swelling of tonsil442394001
- Swelling of left tonsil442648006
- Swelling of right tonsil442664003
- Bilateral tonsillar swelling442778006
- Mass of submandibular region445456006
- Cyst of neck723095001
- Bilateral mass of parotid glands15635091000119108
- Mass of bilateral parotid glands15635091000119108
- Mass of both parotid glands15635091000119108
- Left parotid gland mass15635051000119103
- Mass of left parotid gland15635051000119103
- Mass of left submandibular region942311000124107
- Mass of parapharyngeal space16779801000119101
- Parapharyngeal space mass16779801000119101
- Mass of right parotid gland15635011000119104
- Right parotid gland mass15635011000119104
- Mass of right submandibular region13340001000004107
- Mass of skin of neck10685151000119101
- Nodule of skin of neck10681431000119101
- Nodule of subcutaneous tissue of neck10685191000119106
- Subcutaneous mass of neck10683591000119104
- Swelling of submandibular area24411000119104
- Swelling of submandibular triangle24411000119104
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for localized swelling, mass and lump, neck?
The ICD-10-CM code for localized swelling, mass and lump, neck is R22.1. The full clinical description is "Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck". R22.1 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code R22.1 mean?
ICD-10-CM code R22.1 represents "Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck". It is classified under Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is R22.1 a billable code?
Yes, R22.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is R22.1 in?
R22.1 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).
What codes cannot be used with R22.1?
R22.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging (R90-R93); edema (R60.-); enlarged lymph nodes (R59.-); and 2 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does R22.1 map to?
R22.1 maps to 32 SNOMED CT concepts: 15635091000119108, 442778006, 298400009, 298398005, 723095001, and 27 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for R22.1?
R22.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0478661. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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