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{{ICD10 category|Skin}}{{ICD10 category|Neoplastic}}  
{{ICD10 category|Skin}}{{ICD10 category|Musculoskeletal/soft tissue}}{{ICD10 category|Neoplastic}}{{ICD10 category|Primary malignancy}}{{ICD10 category|Skin neoplasm}}  


== Additional Info ==
== Additional Info ==
incl basal cell carcinoma {sc:melanoma}
'''Excludes:'''
*[[Skin, malignant melanoma]]
*[[Skin, benign neoplasm]]
 
''Includes:''
*basal-cell skin cancer (BCC)
**Basal-cell cancer grows slowly and can damage the tissue around it but is unlikely to spread to distant areas or result in death. It often appears as a painless raised area of skin, that may be shiny with small blood vessel running over it or may present as a raised area with an ulcer.
*squamous-cell skin cancer (SCC)
**Squamous-cell skin cancer is more likely to spread. It usually presents as a hard lump with a scaly top but may also form an ulcer. 
*merkel cell carcinoma
* a number of less common skin cancers, known as nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC)
 
{{ICD10 Guideline Cancer}}


== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
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{sc:melanoma}
*[[Hemangioma or lymphangioma, benign neoplasm, any site]]


== Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] ==
== Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] ==
{{ListICD10Category | categoryName = Metastasis}}
== Related CCI Codes ==


== Related CCI Codes ==
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== Related Articles ==
== Related Articles ==
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