D23

Non-billable

Other benign neoplasms of skin

D23 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other benign neoplasms of skin. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as D23.0 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
C00-D49
Subcodes
9
Edition
FY2026

C00-D49 Neoplasms

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

Tumors are abnormal growths in your body. They can be either benign or malignant. Benign tumors aren't cancer. Malignant ones are. Benign tumors grow only in one place. They cannot spread or invade other parts of your body. Even so, they can be dangerous if they press on vital organs, such as your brain. Tumors are made up of extra cells. Normally, cells grow and divide to form new cells as your body needs them.…

Read more about Benign Tumors at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

Includes

  • benign neoplasm of hair follicles
  • benign neoplasm of sebaceous glands
  • benign neoplasm of sweat glands

Excludes1 — not coded here

  • benign lipomatous neoplasms of skin (D17.0-D17.3)

Excludes2 — not included here

  • melanocytic nevi (D22.-)

Conditions mapped to this code

MedlinePlus · NIH

Plain-language health-topic references grounded in MedlinePlus (NIH/NLM).

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code D23?
D23 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Other benign neoplasms of skin". It falls under C00-D49 Neoplasms.
Is D23 a billable code?
No — D23 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as D23.0) for billing.
What are the subcodes of D23?
D23 has 9 more specific child codes, including D23.0, D23.1, D23.2.
What is excluded from D23?
Excludes1 (not coded here): benign lipomatous neoplasms of skin (D17.0-D17.3).

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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