Skip to content

D16.22 ICD-10-CM Code: Benign neoplasm of long bones of left lower limb

D16.22 is not a CMS-HCC payment code. MEAT criteria · RAF Calculator · free HCC coding tools

ICD-10-CM Code View

HCC Buddy Code Card

Digital ICD-10 code-book layout with official code detail, always-visible risk models, Code Trumping, and Buddy coding guidance.

Code lookupD16.22

FY 2026 Apr update / Neoplasms (C00-D49) / Benign neoplasms, except benign neuroendocrine tumors (D10-D36)

D16.22

Billable / SpecificICD-10-CMOfficial ICD-10-CMCodebook guidance

Benign neoplasm of long bones of left lower limb

A non-cancerous bone tumor in the long bones of the left leg.

CMS-HCC V28

N/A

Not mapped

CMS-HCC V24

Historical

Historical

Not used for CY2026 payment

ACA/HHS

N/A

Not mapped

ESRD/PACE

N/A

Not mapped

RXHCC

N/A

Not mapped

Inclusion Terms

Official

No inclusion terms are included in this display for D16.22. Check the code and parent instructions in the Code Book.

Excludes 2

Official

No Excludes 2 notes are included in this display for D16.22. Check the code and parent instructions in the Code Book.

Includes

Official

No Includes notes are included in this display for D16.22. Check the code and parent instructions in the Code Book.

Excludes 1

Official
  • benign neoplasm of connective tissue of ear (D21.0)Inherited from D16
  • benign neoplasm of connective tissue of eyelid (D21.0)Inherited from D16
  • benign neoplasm of connective tissue of larynx (D14.1)Inherited from D16
  • benign neoplasm of connective tissue of nose (D14.0)Inherited from D16
  • benign neoplasm of synovia (D21.-)Inherited from D16

Code First

Official

No Code First sequencing instructions are included in this display for D16.22. Check the code and parent instructions in the Code Book.

Use Additional

Official

No Use Additional Code instructions are included in this display for D16.22. Check the code and parent instructions in the Code Book.

Code Also

Official

No Code Also instructions are included in this display for D16.22. Check the code and parent instructions in the Code Book.

Buddy Documentation Tip

HCC Buddy guidance
Confirm left side documentation in the medical record to support this laterality-specific code
Differentiate from right-sided lesions (D16.21) to ensure proper laterality assignment

Current with CMS: FY2026 ICD-10-CM Apr 1 update (effective Apr 1 – Sep 30, 2026) · CMS-HCC V28, 100% phased in for payment year 2026. FY2027 code set already staged for October 1, 2026. How HCC Buddy stays current →

Is D16.22 an HCC code?

No. D16.22 is a billable ICD-10-CM code with no mapping under the current CMS-HCC V28 community payment model, and none under the ESRD, Part D RxHCC, or HHS-HCC models.

Code
D16.22
Description
Benign neoplasm of long bones of left lower limb
HCC (V28)
No CMS-HCC V28 mapping
RAF reference coefficient
Billable
Yes
Payment year
2026

Coder workflow notes

Get the V28 mapping + MEAT cheat sheet

One printable reference: check representative V28 mappings and the documentation reminders your note needs. Free, no card.

Free PDF. No card. Unsubscribe anytime.

What This Code Means

D16.22 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for benign neoplasm of long bones of left lower limb. A non-cancerous bone tumor in the long bones of the left leg. D16.22 sits in the ICD-10-CM chapter for neoplasms (c00-d49), within the section covering benign neoplasms, except benign neuroendocrine tumors (d10-d36).

D16.22 is a billable ICD-10-CM code, but no current CMS-HCC V28 community payment mapping is shown, and none under the ESRD, Part D RxHCC, or HHS-HCC models. Do not assign risk adjustment value from this page when no source-backed mapping is shown; verify the applicable model and payment year.

Confirm left side documentation in the medical record to support this laterality-specific code.

HCC Buddy maintains structured V28 and V24 mapping, source-labeled coefficient references, and MEAT documentation criteria for D16.22 sourced directly from the CMS-HCC risk adjustment model files and the CMS ICD-10-CM code set.

Coding Tips

  • Confirm left side documentation in the medical record to support this laterality-specific code
  • Differentiate from right-sided lesions (D16.21) to ensure proper laterality assignment

Child Codes

Code Hierarchy

Also searched as

  • D16 22
  • D1622

Work D16.22 in HCC Buddy

Open D16.22 in the Code Book for the full Index-to-Tabular path, MEAT checklist, and V28 HCC mapping, or in the Encoder to code from a keyword search. Pro includes 7 days to try everything, no card required.