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C43.4 Malignant neoplasm: Malignant melanoma of scalp and neck

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C43.4 is the ICD-10 code for Malignant neoplasm: Malignant melanoma of scalp and neck. 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

C43.4 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

C43.4Malignt melanom i hårbotten och på halsen

  • C43.4BDesmoplastiskt malignt melanom i hårbotten och på halsen
  • C43.4CLentigo maligna-melanom i hårbotten och på halsen
  • C43.4DNodulärt malignt melanom i hårbotten och på halsen
  • C43.4FYtligt spridande malignt melanom i hårbotten och på halsen
  • C43.4XOspecificerat malignt melanom i hårbotten och på halsen
NorwayICD-10-NO

C43.4Malignt melanom i hodebunn eller på hals

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DC434Malignt melanom i hud på skalpen eller halsen

  • DC434AMalignt melanom i hud på skalpen
  • DC434BMalignt melanom i hud på halsen
FinlandICD-10-FI

C43.4Päälaen, kaulan tai niskan (ihon) melanooma

  • C43.40Päälaen, kaulan tai niskan (ihon) melanooma ei histologista vahvistusta
  • C43.41Päälaen, kaulan tai niskan (ihon) melanooma lentigo malignasta alkanut
  • C43.42Päälaen, kaulan tai niskan (ihon) melanooma pinnallisesti leviävä
  • C43.43Päälaen, kaulan tai niskan (ihon) melanooma nodulaarinen
  • C43.44Päälaen, kaulan tai niskan (ihon) melanooma akraalinen
  • C43.49Päälaen, kaulan tai niskan (ihon) melanooma muu tai histologisesti epämääräinen
GermanyICD-10-GM

C43.4Bösartiges Melanom der behaarten Kopfhaut und des Halses

FranceICD-10-FR

C43.4Mélanome malin du cuir chevelu et du cou

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

C43.4maligne melanoom van hals, nek en (behaarde deel van) schedel

United StatesICD-10-CM

C43.4Malignant melanoma of scalp and neck

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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