Current

R22 — Localized swelling, mass and lump of skin and subcutaneous tissue

Part of Chapter 18: Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified , block Symptoms and signs involving the skin and subcutaneous tissue (R20-R23) .

Official Notes

Includes

subcutaneous nodules (localized)(superficial)

Excludes1

abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging (R90-R93)

Excludes1

edema ( R60 .-)

Excludes1

enlarged lymph nodes ( R59 .-)

Excludes1

localized adiposity ( E65 )

Excludes1

swelling of joint ( M25.4- )

Child Codes

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