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D18.0

D18.0: Hemangioma

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

D18.0 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for hemangioma. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

  • Angioma NOS
  • Cavernous nevus

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above D18.0

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on D18: Hemangioma and lymphangioma, any site

  • benign neoplasm of glomus jugulare (D35.6)
  • blue or pigmented nevus (D22.-)
  • nevus NOS (D22.-)
  • vascular nevus (Q82.5)

Other codes that can never be billed with D18.0

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

  • D21Other benign neoplasms of connective and other soft tissue
  • D33Benign neoplasm of brain and other parts of central nervous system

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead D18.0

5 child codes. Green means billable.

Other codes under D18

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

Loaded directly from the CMS/NCHS ICD-10-CM public-domain release: see data sources and our editorial policy. If this page disagrees with the CMS tabular list, this page is wrong. Reference information for professional coders; not medical or billing advice.