D17.30
BillableBenign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of unspecified sites
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A benign fatty tumor (lipoma) in the skin or fatty tissue of an unspecified location on the body.
Coding Tips
- •This is a non-specific code; use only when the exact anatomical site cannot be determined from documentation
- •Review the medical record carefully to identify the specific site before defaulting to this unspecified code
Code Hierarchy
└D17Benign lipomatous neoplasm└D17.3Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of other and unspecified sites└D17.30Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of unspecified sites
└D17.30Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of unspecified sites