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lipoma

Medical Definition

Skin biopsy, diagnostic of pss: skin biopsy revealing increased compact collagen in the reticular dermis, thinning of the epidermis, loss of rete pegs, atrophy of dermal appendages, and hyalinization and fibrosis of arterioles.

Wikipedia Summary

A lipoma is a benign tumor made of fat tissue. They are generally soft to the touch, movable, and painless...
Related Codes (10)
Code
Description
Billable
Details
D17.21Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of right arm
D17.22Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of left arm
D17.6Benign lipomatous neoplasm of spermatic cord
D17.7Benign lipomatous neoplasm of other sites
D17.79Benign lipomatous neoplasm of other sites
D17.9Benign lipomatous neoplasm, unspecified
D17.39Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of other sites
D17.4Benign lipomatous neoplasm of intrathoracic organs
D17.5Benign lipomatous neoplasm of intra-abdominal organs
Type 1 Excludes (1)
D17.71Benign lipomatous neoplasm of kidney

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