D23 is the ICD-10 code for Other benign neoplasms of skin. It is a three-character category divided into 9 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block D10–D36 (Benign neoplasms) in Chapter II, Neoplasms.
- Code type
- Category (3 characters)
- Chapter
- II · C00–D48
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What D23 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- benign neoplasm of:
- hair follicles
- sebaceous glands
- sweat glands
What D23 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
- benign lipomatous neoplasms D17.0-D17.3
- melanocytic naevi D22.-
Subcodes of D23
- D23.0Benign neoplasm: Skin of lip
- D23.1Benign neoplasm: Skin of eyelid, including canthus
- D23.2Benign neoplasm: Skin of ear and external auricular canal
- D23.3Benign neoplasm: Skin of other and unspecified parts of face
- D23.4Benign neoplasm: Skin of scalp and neck
- D23.5Benign neoplasm: Skin of trunk
- D23.6Benign neoplasm: Skin of upper limb, including shoulder
- D23.7Benign neoplasm: Skin of lower limb, including hip
- D23.9Benign neoplasm: Skin, unspecified
D23 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
DD23Andre godartede tumorer i huden
D23Muut ihon hyvänlaatuiset kasvaimet
D23Sonstige gutartige Neubildungen der Haut
D23Autres tumeurs bénignes de la peau
D23overige benigne neoplasmata van huid
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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