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{{ICD10 dx | {{ICD10 dx | ||
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| ICD10 Code=C44 | | ICD10 Code=C44 | ||
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{{ICD10 category|Skin}}{{ICD10 category|Musculoskeletal/soft tissue}}{{ICD10 category|Neoplastic}}{{ICD10 category|Primary malignancy}}{{ICD10 category|Skin neoplasm}} | |||
== Additional Info == | == Additional Info == | ||
'''Excludes:''' | |||
*[[Skin, malignant melanoma]] | |||
*[[Skin, benign neoplasm]] | |||
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead == | ''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) | |||
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== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == | |||
{{ListICD10Category | categoryName = Skin neoplasm}} | |||
*[[Hemangioma or lymphangioma, benign neoplasm, any site]] | |||
== Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] == | == Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] == | ||
{{ListICD10Category | categoryName = Metastasis}} | |||
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== Related Articles == | == Related Articles == | ||
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