Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for history of skin cancer includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for History of Skin Cancer
Use ICD-10 code Z85.820 for personal history of malignant melanoma of skin, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Follow-up examination after treatment for malignant neoplasm
Use with Z85.820 to indicate follow-up care.
The ICD-10 code for a history of skin cancer is Z85.820 for melanoma and Z85.828 for non-melanoma skin cancers.
Use Z85.820 when a patient has a history of melanoma that has been treated and is no longer active.