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D22.4

Billable

Melanocytic nevi of scalp and neck

Melanocytic nevi of scalp and neck

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

D10-D36

Parent Code

D22

ICD-11 Mapping

1 equivalent

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • atypical nevus
  • blue hairy pigmented nevus
  • nevus NOS
Related Codes(8)
D22.0

Melanocytic nevi of lip

BillableD22.1

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

D22.5

Melanocytic nevi of trunk

BillableD22.6

Melanocytic nevi of upper limb, including shoulder

D22.7

Melanocytic nevi of lower limb, including hip

D22.9

Melanocytic nevi, unspecified

Billable
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)

ICD-11 Equivalents

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Corresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping

2F20.ZMelanocytic naevus, unspecifiedequivalentPrimary
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(51)

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Clinical Terms

  • Pigmented hairy epidermal nevus of neck
  • Melanocytic naevi of scalp and neck
  • Dysplastic nevus of neck
  • Pigmented hairy epidermal naevus of neck
  • Benign neoplasm of skin of scalp
  • Melanocytic naevus of neck
  • Congenital pigmented melanocytic naevus of skin of scalp
  • Dysplastic nevus of skin of neck
  • Melanocytic nevi of scalp and neck (navigational concept)
  • Congenital pigmented melanocytic nevus of skin of scalp
  • Melanocytic nevus of neck
  • Pigmented hairy epidermal nevus of scalp
  • Epidermal nevus of scalp
  • Epidermal naevus of scalp
  • Dysplastic naevus of neck
  • Benign neoplasm of skin of neck
  • Melanocytic naevus of scalp
  • Congenital pigmented melanocytic naevus of skin of neck
  • Dysplastic naevus of skin of neck
  • Epidermal naevus of neck
  • Melanocytic nevus of scalp
  • Pigmented hairy epidermal naevus of scalp
  • Congenital pigmented melanocytic nevus of skin of neck
  • Benign neoplasm of scalp
  • Epidermal nevus of neck
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for melanocytic nevi of scalp and neck?

The ICD-10-CM code for melanocytic nevi of scalp and neck is D22.4. The full clinical description is "Melanocytic nevi of scalp and neck". D22.4 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code D22.4 mean?

ICD-10-CM code D22.4 represents “Melanocytic nevi of scalp and neck”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is D22.4 a billable code?

Yes, D22.4 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is D22.4 in?

D22.4 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What SNOMED CT codes does D22.4 map to?

D22.4 maps to 11 SNOMED CT concepts: 92375009, 92371000, 683251000119104, 683261000119102, 683721000119102, and 6 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for D22.4?

D22.4 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0349065. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does D22.4 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like melanocytic nevi of scalp and neck 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 D22.4?

D22.4 maps to the ICD-11 code: 2F20.Z (Melanocytic naevus, unspecified).

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.