eMedCodes logo

D22.21 - Melanocytic nevi of right ear and external auricular canal


The ICD 10 Code for Melanocytic nevi of right ear and external auricular canal is listed as D22.21.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: D22.21
Description: Melanocytic nevi of right ear and external auricular canal
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
606 - Minor Skin Disorders W Mcc
607 - Minor Skin Disorders W/o Mcc
Chapter Neoplasms (C00-D49)
Block Benign neoplasms, except benign neuroendocrine tumors (D10-D36)
Parent D22.2 - Melanocytic nevi of ear and external auricular canal
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 216.2 - Benign neoplasm of ear and external auditory canal (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of D22.21:
D22.20 - Melanocytic nevi of unspecified ear and external auricular canal
D22.22 - Melanocytic nevi of left ear and external auricular canal