ICD-10-CM › C00-D49 › D10-D36 › D17 Benign lipomatous neoplasm › D17.2
D17.2
Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of limb
Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.
Submit one of these 5 more specific codes instead:
- D17.20 Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of unspecified limb
- D17.21 Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of right arm
- D17.22 Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of left arm
- D17.23 Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of right leg
- D17.24 Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of left leg
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2012 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of limb
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Hibernoma
- Lipomyoma
- Myolipoma
- Lipomyxoma
- Angiolipoma
- Fibrolipoma
- Lipofibroma
- Myelolipoma
- Lipoblastoma
- Tumor > fatty
- Angiomyolipoma
- Fibroma > soft
- Hemangiolipoma
- Fibroma > molle
- Lipoblastomatosis
- Tumor > brown fat
- Lipomatosis > fetal
- Angiolipoma > infiltrating
- Neoplasm, neoplastic > lipomatous, benign
- Lipoma > site classification > arms
- Lipoma > site classification > legs
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| D17.0 | Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of head, face and neck | Valid |
| D17.1 | Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk | Valid |
| D17.3 | Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of other and unspecified sites | Not billable |
| D17.4 | Benign lipomatous neoplasm of intrathoracic organs | Valid |
| D17.5 | Benign lipomatous neoplasm of intra-abdominal organs | Valid |
| D17.6 | Benign lipomatous neoplasm of spermatic cord | Valid |
| D17.7 | Benign lipomatous neoplasm of other sites | Not billable |
| D17.9 | Benign lipomatous neoplasm, unspecified | Valid |