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D22.122

Billable

Melanocytic nevi of left lower 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 (melanocytic nevus) located on the left lower eyelid or the corner of the eye.

Coding Tips

  • •Specify laterality (left) and anatomical location (lower eyelid/canthus) for accurate coding
  • •Distinguish from malignant melanoma (C43 codes) - D22 codes are for benign nevi only

Code Hierarchy

└D22Melanocytic nevi└D22.1Melanocytic nevi of eyelid, including canthus└D22.12Melanocytic nevi of left eyelid, including canthus└D22.122Melanocytic nevi of left lower eyelid, including canthus
└D22.122Melanocytic nevi of left lower eyelid, including canthus

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