ICD-10: C43
Malignant melanoma of skin
Coding Guidelines
Excludes 1
- melanoma in situ (D03.-)
Excludes 2
- Merkel cell carcinoma (C4A.-)
- malignant melanoma of skin of genital organs (C51-C52, C60.-, C63.-)
- sites other than skin-code to malignant neoplasm of the site
Subcategories
C43.8
Malignant melanoma of overlapping sites of skin
C43.3
Malignant melanoma of other and unspecified parts of face
C43.0
Malignant melanoma of lip
C43.2
Malignant melanoma of ear and external auricular canal
C43.5
Malignant melanoma of trunk
C43.7
Malignant melanoma of lower limb, including hip
C43.1
Malignant melanoma of eyelid, including canthus
C43.6
Malignant melanoma of upper limb, including shoulder
C43.9
Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified
C43.4
Malignant melanoma of scalp and neck
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