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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Melanoma In Situ

ICD-10 Coding for Melanoma In Situ

D03.0

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for melanoma in situ includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Stage 0 Melanoma
Lentigo Maligna
Superficial Spreading Melanoma In Situ
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Melanoma In Situ

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Melanoma In Situ

Use ICD-10 code D03.0 for melanoma in situ of lip, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Melanoma in situ of lip

Billable Code
D03.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Confirmed by histopathology as confined to epidermis

Applicable To

  • • Melanoma in situ of upper lip
  • • Melanoma in situ of lower lip

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies 'in situ' to avoid misclassification.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z85.820

Personal history of melanoma in situ

Use for follow-up visits after treatment of melanoma in situ.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for melanoma in situ?

The ICD-10 code for melanoma in situ is D03, with specific codes for different anatomical sites, such as D03.0 for the lip.

How do you document melanoma in situ?

Document melanoma in situ by specifying the exact anatomical site, laterality, and confirming histopathology results indicating 'in situ' status.

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