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I78.1

Nevus, non-neoplastic

Billable

Code Hierarchy

I78I78.1

Chapter: 9. Diseases of the circulatory system

Section: I70-I79 - Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Araneus nevus
  • Senile nevus
  • Spider nevus
  • Stellar nevus

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with I78.1

  • nevus NOS (D22.-)
  • Q82.5 - vascular NOS (Q82.5)

Excludes2 (Not Included Here)

These conditions are not part of this code but may be reported additionally if documented

  • blue nevus (D22.-)
  • Q82.5 - flammeus nevus (Q82.5)
  • hairy nevus (D22.-)
  • melanocytic nevus (D22.-)
  • pigmented nevus (D22.-)
  • Q82.5 - portwine nevus (Q82.5)
  • Q82.5 - sanguineous nevus (Q82.5)
  • Q82.5 - strawberry nevus (Q82.5)
  • Q82.5 - verrucous nevus (Q82.5)

Related Codes

I78.0Billable

Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia

I78.8Billable

Other diseases of capillaries

I78.9Billable

Disease of capillaries, unspecified

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