C43.0 is the ICD-10 code for Malignant neoplasm: Malignant melanoma of lip. It is a four-character subcategory of C43 (Malignant melanoma of skin), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block C43–C44 (Melanoma and other malignant neoplasms of skin) in Chapter II, Neoplasms.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- II · C00–D48
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What C43.0 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
- vermilion border of lip C00.0-C00.2
C43.0 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
- C43.0BDesmoplastiskt malignt melanom på läpp
- C43.0CLentigo maligna-melanom på läpp
- C43.0DNodulärt malignt melanom på läpp
- C43.0FYtligt spridande malignt melanom på läpp
- C43.0XOspecificerat malignt melanom på läpp
C43.0Malignt melanom på leppe
DC430Malignt melanom i hud på læbe
C43.0Huulen (ihon) melanooma
- C43.00Huulen (ihon) melanooma ei histologista vahvistusta
- C43.01Huulen (ihon) melanooma lentigo malignasta alkanut
- C43.02Huulen (ihon) melanooma pinnallisesti leviävä
- C43.03Huulen (ihon) melanooma nodulaarinen
- C43.04Huulen (ihon) melanooma akraalinen
- C43.09Huulen (ihon) melanooma muu tai histologisesti epämääräinen
C43.0Bösartiges Melanom der Lippe
C43.0Mélanome malin de la lèvre
C43.0maligne melanoom van lip
C43.0Malignant melanoma of lip
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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