I78.1 Nevus, non-neoplastic

Coding Notes

Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Type 1 Excludes

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

Tyoe 2 Excludes

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

Applicable To

Araneus nevus
Senile nevus
Spider nevus
Stellar nevus

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Code Title
I00-I99 Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
I70-I79 Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries (I70-I79)
I78 Diseases of capillaries
I78.1 Nevus, non-neoplastic
Type 1 Excludes
nevus NOS (D22.-)
vascular NOS (Q82.5)

Type 2 Excludes
blue nevus (D22.-)
flammeus nevus (Q82.5)
hairy nevus (D22.-)
melanocytic nevus (D22.-)
pigmented nevus (D22.-)
portwine nevus (Q82.5)
sanguineous nevus (Q82.5)
strawberry nevus (Q82.5)
verrucous nevus (Q82.5)

Applicable to
Araneus nevus
Senile nevus
Spider nevus
Stellar nevus