D17.2 — Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of limb
Not billable
Is D17.2 billable?
No — D17.2 is a non-billable header code. D17.2 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 5 billable codes beneath D17.2.
Billable codes under this header
- D17.20Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of unspecified limb
- D17.21Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of right arm
- D17.22Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of left arm
- D17.23Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of right leg
- D17.24Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of left leg
D17.2 at a glance
| Code | D17.2 |
|---|---|
| Description | Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of limb |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
How is D17.2 listed in the Alphabetic Index?
These are the routes through the Alphabetic Index that lead to D17.2. They show the wording a clinician may have documented, which often differs from the Tabular description.
- Lipoma › site classification › arms
- Lipoma › site classification › legs
What codes fall under D17.2? (5)
- D17.20Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of unspecified limb
- D17.21Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of right arm
- D17.22Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of left arm
- D17.23Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of right leg
- D17.24Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of left leg
How long has D17.2 existed?
D17.2 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.
Which conditions are coded to D17.2?
What other codes are in the D17 family? (8)
- D17.0Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of head, face and neck
- D17.1Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk
- D17.3Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of other and unspecified sitesnot billable
- D17.4Benign lipomatous neoplasm of intrathoracic organs
- D17.5Benign lipomatous neoplasm of intra-abdominal organs
- D17.6Benign lipomatous neoplasm of spermatic cord
- D17.7Benign lipomatous neoplasm of other sitesnot billable
- D17.9Benign lipomatous neoplasm, unspecified