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ICD-10-CM 2026 · Effective October 1, 2025

ICD-10 R22.0

Billable / Specific

Localized swelling, mass and lump, head

R22
Block
0
Synonyms
484
LCDs
19
Payer Policies
1
Linked CPTs

About ICD-10-CM R22.0

ICD-10-CM code R22.0 represents Localized swelling, mass and lump, head. This is a billable/specific code in the Symptoms, Signs, and Abnormal Findings chapter (block R22). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM R22.0 became effective on October 1, 2025.

Medicare LCD Coverage for R22.0

Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list R22.0 as a covered diagnosis.

484 LCDs

Showing top 10 of 484 total . Click a CPT for full coverage scope.

CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
Article ID: 57482, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 138 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 11313 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
Article ID: 57482, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 138 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 11300 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
Article ID: 57482, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 138 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 11306 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
Article ID: 57482, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 138 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 11423 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
Article ID: 57482, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 138 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 11442 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
Article ID: 57482, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 138 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 11307 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
Article ID: 57482, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 138 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 11303 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
Article ID: 57482, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 138 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 11305 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
Article ID: 57482, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 138 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 11302 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
Article ID: 57482, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 138 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 11440 →

Commercial Payer Coverage

Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing R22.0.

19 policies

1 Cigna

Head and Neck Ultrasound - (0549)
Policy ID: MM_0549

5 Medicare

Billing and Coding: Home Health Occupational Therapy
Policy ID: ART-53057
Billing and Coding: Outpatient Occupational Therapy
Policy ID: ART-53064
Billing and Coding: Outpatient Physical Therapy
Policy ID: ART-53065
Billing and Coding: Flow Cytometry
Policy ID: ART-56464
Billing and Coding: CT of the Head
Policy ID: ART-56612

CPT Codes Commonly Billed with R22.0

Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.

1 linkages
  • 11102 Skin biopsy — uncertain neoplasm, seborrheic keratosis, nevi, cyst, mass Dermatology

Convert R22.0 to ICD-9-CM

Per CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

ICD-10ICD-9Mapping Flags
R22.0 7822 10000
R22.0 7842 10000

Flags format (5 digits): Approximate · No Map · Combination · Scenario · Choice List. Source: CMS 2017 GEMs (final version).

ICD-10 R22.0, Billing FAQ

Is ICD-10 code R22.0 billable? +

Yes, R22.0 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.

What CPT codes are commonly billed with R22.0? +

Procedures frequently paired with R22.0 include: 11102.

What ICD-9 codes does R22.0 map to? +

Per CMS GEMs, R22.0 maps to ICD-9 codes: 7822, 7842. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on July 16, 2026.

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