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Specific code 2010 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 216.0
Benign neoplasm of skin of lip
  • Short description: Benign neo skin lip.
  • ICD-9-CM 216.0 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 216.0 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2010 version of ICD-9-CM 216.0.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 216.0: 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 216.0 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM D23.0 Other benign neoplasm of skin of lip
Approximate Synonyms
  • Benign neoplasm, skin of lip
  • Melanocytic nevus of lip
  • Melanocytic nevus, lip
216.0 Excludes
  • vermilion border of lip (210.0)
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