Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 228.01
Hemangioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • ICD-9-CM 228.01 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 228.01 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 228.01 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM D18.01 Hemangioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue
Approximate Synonyms
  • Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia
  • Angioma of skin
  • Angioma of subcutaneous tissue
  • Angioma, skin
  • Angioma, subcutaneous tissue
  • Eyelid hemangioma
  • Hemangioma of eyelid
  • Hemangioma of skin
  • Hemangioma of subcutaneous tissue
  • Hemangioma, skin
  • Hemangioma, subcutaneous tissue
  • Strawberry hemangioma
  • Strawberry nevus of skin
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 228.01:
  • Eosinophilia 288.3
    • with
      • angiolymphoid hyperplasia (ALHE) 228.01
  • Hemangioma (M9120/0) 228.00
    • skin and subcutaneous tissue 228.01
  • Hyperplasia, hyperplastic
    • angiolymphoid, with eosinophilia (ALHE) 228.01
  • Hypoplasia, hypoplasis 759.89
    • angiolymphoid, with eosinophilia (ALHE) 228.01
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