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D22

D22: Melanocytic nevi

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

D22 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for melanocytic nevi. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Includes

Conditions this code covers.

  • atypical nevus
  • blue hairy pigmented nevus
  • nevus NOS

Other codes that can never be billed with D22

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

  • D14.0Benign neoplasm of middle ear, nasal cavity and accessory sinuses
  • I78.1Nevus, non-neoplastic
  • D10.0Benign neoplasm of lip
  • D12.9Benign neoplasm of anus and anal canal
  • D31Benign neoplasm of eye and adnexa

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 D22

9 child codes. Green means billable.

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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