The block C43–C44 of ICD-10 is titled “Melanoma and other malignant neoplasms of skin”. It is part of Chapter II, Neoplasms, and holds 2 groups.
Codes in C43–C44
- C43.0Malignant neoplasm: Malignant melanoma of lip
- C43.1Malignant neoplasm: Malignant melanoma of eyelid, including canthus
- C43.2Malignant neoplasm: Malignant melanoma of ear and external auricular canal
- C43.3Malignant neoplasm: Malignant melanoma of other and unspecified parts of face
- C43.4Malignant neoplasm: Malignant melanoma of scalp and neck
- C43.5Malignant neoplasm: Malignant melanoma of trunk
- C43.6Malignant neoplasm: Malignant melanoma of upper limb, including shoulder
- C43.7Malignant neoplasm: Malignant melanoma of lower limb, including hip
- C43.8Malignant neoplasm: Overlapping malignant melanoma of skin
- C43.9Malignant neoplasm: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified
- C44.0Malignant neoplasm: Skin of lip
- C44.1Malignant neoplasm: Skin of eyelid, including canthus
- C44.2Malignant neoplasm: Skin of ear and external auricular canal
- C44.3Malignant neoplasm: Skin of other and unspecified parts of face
- C44.4Malignant neoplasm: Skin of scalp and neck
- C44.5Malignant neoplasm: Skin of trunk
- C44.6Malignant neoplasm: Skin of upper limb, including shoulder
- C44.7Malignant neoplasm: Skin of lower limb, including hip
- C44.8Malignant neoplasm: Overlapping lesion of skin
- C44.9Malignant neoplasm: Malignant neoplasm of skin, unspecified
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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