D23.39

D23.39

Billable

Other benign neoplasm of skin of other parts of face

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A benign (non-cancerous) skin growth on a specific area of the face such as the cheek, forehead, chin, nose, or ear.

Coding Tips

•This code is more specific than D23.30; use it when the exact facial location is documented
•Common examples include facial nevi, seborrheic keratosis, or lipomas on the face

Code Hierarchy

└D23Other benign neoplasms of skin └D23.3Other benign neoplasm of skin of other and unspecified parts of face └D23.39Other benign neoplasm of skin of other parts of face

└D23.39Other benign neoplasm of skin of other parts of face