ICD-10-CM › C00-D49 › D10-D36 › D22 Melanocytic nevi › D22.5
D22.5
Melanocytic nevi of trunk
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2007 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.
- FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Melanocytic nevi of trunk
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from D22 Melanocytic nevi
Includes
- atypical nevus
- blue hairy pigmented nevus
- nevus NOS
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.
- Melanosarcoma
- Nevocarcinoma
- Melanoblastoma
- Melanocarcinoma
- Mole > cancerous
- Melanoepithelioma
- Nevus > malignant
- Sarcoma > melanotic
- Nevus > blue > malignant
- Lentigo > maligna > melanoma
- Freckle > malignant melanoma in
- Melanosarcoma > epithelioid cell
- Mole > malignant > meaning > melanoma
- Melanosis > precancerous > malignant melanoma in
- Nevus > pigmented > giant > malignant melanoma in
- Hutchinson's > melanotic freckle > malignant melanoma in
- Nevus > skin > back
- Nevus > skin > flank
- Nevus > skin > groin
- Nevus > skin > nates
- Nevus > skin > breast
- Nevus > skin > buttock
- Nevus > skin > perineum
- Nevus > skin > trunk NEC
- Nevus > skin > umbilicus
- Nevus > skin > anus, anal
- Nevus > skin > chest wall
- Nevus > skin > perianal skin
- Nevus > skin > abdominal wall
- Nevus > skin > gluteal region
- Nevus > skin > submammary fold
- Becker's > pigmented hairy nevus
- Nevus > skin > interscapular region
- Nevus > skin > axilla, axillary fold
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| D22.0 | Melanocytic nevi of lip | Valid |
| D22.1 | Melanocytic nevi of eyelid, including canthus | Not billable |
| D22.2 | Melanocytic nevi of ear and external auricular canal | Not billable |
| D22.3 | Melanocytic nevi of other and unspecified parts of face | Not billable |
| D22.4 | Melanocytic nevi of scalp and neck | Valid |
| D22.6 | Melanocytic nevi of upper limb, including shoulder | Not billable |
| D22.7 | Melanocytic nevi of lower limb, including hip | Not billable |
| D22.9 | Melanocytic nevi, unspecified | Valid |