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R22.32

Billable

Localized swelling, mass and lump, left upper limb

Localized swelling, mass and lump, left upper limb

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

R20-R23

Parent Code

R22.3

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

Related Codes(3)
R22.30

Localized swelling, mass and lump, unspecified upper limb

BillableR22.31

Localized swelling, mass and lump, right upper limb

BillableR22.33

Localized swelling, mass and lump, upper limb, bilateral

Billable
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(105)

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Clinical Terms

  • Localized swelling of forearm
  • Mass of left axillary region
  • Localised swelling of left forearm
  • Swollen thumb
  • Nodule of subcutaneous tissue of left upper limb
  • Localized swelling of finger of left hand
  • Nodule of skin of left forearm
  • Nodule of subcutaneous tissue of left hand
  • Mass of joint of left wrist region
  • Mass of soft tissue of left upper limb
  • Nodule of subcutaneous tissue of left thumb
  • Nodule of skin of left upper extremity
  • Localised swelling of left upper limb
  • Mass of skin of finger of left hand
  • Nodule on finger
  • Localized swelling of left thumb
  • Localized swelling of left forearm
  • Mass of subcutaneous tissue of left hand
  • Nodule of skin of thumb
  • Mass of skin of left forearm
  • Cyst of left hand
  • Nodule of subcutaneous tissue of left forearm
  • Nodule of skin of forearm
  • Nodule of subcutaneous tissue of finger of hand
  • Nodule of skin of left thumb
  • Mass of skin of left thumb
  • Mass of skin of left hand
  • Localised swelling of finger of left hand
  • Localised swelling of forearm
  • Localized swelling of left upper limb
  • Mass of subcutaneous tissue of left thumb
  • Mass of subcutaneous tissue of left forearm
  • Nodule of skin of left upper limb
  • Localized swelling of left hand
  • Nodule of skin of left hand
  • Mass of skin of left upper limb
  • Mass of subcutaneous tissue of finger of left hand
  • Mass of muscle of left upper limb
  • Nodule of skin of finger of left hand
  • Mass of soft tissue of left upper extremity
  • Nodule of subcutaneous tissue of left upper extremity
  • Nodule of subcutaneous tissue of left arm
  • Localised swelling of left thumb
  • Swelling of finger of left hand
  • Localised swelling of left hand
  • Nodule of skin of left arm
  • Nodule of subcutaneous tissue of finger of left hand
  • Swelling of left arm
  • Nodule of skin of finger of hand
  • Mass of joint of left shoulder region
  • Swelling of left upper limb
  • Mass of subcutaneous tissue of left upper limb
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for localized swelling, mass and lump, left upper limb?

The ICD-10-CM code for localized swelling, mass and lump, left upper limb is R22.32. The full clinical description is "Localized swelling, mass and lump, left upper limb". R22.32 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code R22.32 mean?

ICD-10-CM code R22.32 represents “Localized swelling, mass and lump, left upper limb”. 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 R22.32 a billable code?

Yes, R22.32 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is R22.32 in?

R22.32 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).

What codes cannot be used with R22.32?

R22.32 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 R22.32 map to?

R22.32 maps to 40 SNOMED CT concepts: 1303688003, 10678831000119100, 10677951000119102, 10679271000119108, 10679071000119103, and 35 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for R22.32?

R22.32 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2830318. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does R22.32 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like localized swelling, mass and lump, left upper limb 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 R22.32?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for R22.32 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.

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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.