D23.3
Non-Billable

Other benign neoplasm of skin of other and unspecified parts of face

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Other benign neoplasm of skin of other and unspecified parts of face?

ICD-10-CM D23.3 is the diagnosis code for Other benign neoplasm of skin of other and unspecified parts of face. This code falls under the section "Benign neoplasms, except benign neuroendocrine tumors" within Chapter 2 — Neoplasms (C00-D49). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for D23.3

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where D23.3 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeD23.3 — Other benign neoplasm of skin of other and unspecified parts of face
Sub-Codes (2)
Sub-Codes 2 entries
D23.30Other benign neoplasm of skin of unspecified part of faceBillableD23.39Other benign neoplasm of skin of other parts of faceBillable
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is D23.3 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, D23.3 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does D23.3 mean?

D23.3 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other benign neoplasm of skin of other and unspecified parts of face". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of D23.3?

The parent code of D23.3 is D23 ("Other benign neoplasms of skin"). D23.3 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is D23.3 in?

D23.3 is located in Section D10-D36 — "Benign neoplasms, except benign neuroendocrine tumors" within Chapter 2 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of D23.3?

D23.3 has 2 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: D23.30, D23.39.

When should I use D23.3?

Use D23.3 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other benign neoplasm of skin of other and unspecified parts of face" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Other benign neoplasm of skin of other and unspecified parts of face?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other benign neoplasm of skin of other and unspecified parts of face is D23.3.

Can D23.3 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, D23.3 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is D23.3 in?

D23.3 is in Chapter 2 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is D23.3 valid for 2026?

Yes, D23.3 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
D23.3
Other benign neoplasm of skin of other and unspecified parts of face
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
2 — Neoplasms (C00-D49)
D10-D36 — Benign neoplasms, except benign neuroendocrine tumors
2026 ICD-10-CM