216.8 - Benign Neoplasm Of Other Specified Sites Of Skin

The ICD 9 Code for Benign neoplasm of other specified sites of skin is listed as 216.8.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.

ICD 9 CM Field	Value
Diagnosis Code:	216.8
Long Description:	Benign neoplasm of other specified sites of skin
Short Description:	Benign neoplasm skin NEC

Chapter:	Neoplasms
Block:	Benign Neoplasms (210-229)
Related Descriptions:	Benign cephalic histiocytosis Benign neoplasm of adnexa of skin
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code:	D22.9 - Melanocytic nevi, unspecified (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code:	D23.9 - Other benign neoplasm of skin, unspecified (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 216.8:
216.0 - Benign neoplasm of skin of lip
216.1 - Benign neoplasm of eyelid, including canthus
216.2 - Benign neoplasm of ear and external auditory canal
216.3 - Benign neoplasm of skin of other and unspecified parts of face
216.4 - Benign neoplasm of scalp and skin of neck
216.5 - Benign neoplasm of skin of trunk, except scrotum
216.6 - Benign neoplasm of skin of upper limb, including shoulder
216.7 - Benign neoplasm of skin of lower limb, including hip
216.9 - Benign neoplasm of skin, site unspecified