D22.111
BillableMelanocytic nevi of right upper eyelid, including canthus
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A benign mole or melanocytic nevus on the right upper eyelid, including the corner of the eye.
Coding Tips
- •This code is specific to the right upper eyelid; ensure documentation clearly indicates this location
- •The term 'canthus' refers to the corner of the eye where the upper and lower lids meet
Code Hierarchy
└D22Melanocytic nevi└D22.1Melanocytic nevi of eyelid, including canthus└D22.11Melanocytic nevi of right eyelid, including canthus└D22.111Melanocytic nevi of right upper eyelid, including canthus
└D22.111Melanocytic nevi of right upper eyelid, including canthus