172.7 - Malignant Melanoma Of Skin Of Lower Limb, Including Hip
The ICD 9 Code for Malignant melanoma of skin of lower limb, including hip is listed as 172.7.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
| ICD 9 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | 172.7 |
| Long Description: | Malignant melanoma of skin of lower limb, including hip |
| Short Description: | Malig melanoma leg |
| Chapter: | Neoplasms |
| Block: | Malignant Neoplasm Of Bone, Connective Tissue, Skin, And Breast (170-176) |
| Related Descriptions: |
Malignant melanoma of ankle
Malignant melanoma of foot Malignant melanoma of hip Malignant melanoma of knee Malignant melanoma of lower leg Malignant melanoma of lower limb and hip Malignant melanoma of popliteal fossa area Malignant melanoma of skin of ankle Malignant melanoma of skin of foot Malignant melanoma of skin of hip Malignant melanoma of skin of knee Malignant melanoma of skin of lower leg Malignant melanoma of skin of lower limb Malignant melanoma of skin of popliteal area Malignant melanoma of skin of thigh Malignant melanoma of skin of toe Malignant melanoma of thigh Melanoma in situ of hip |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | C43.70 - Malignant melanoma of unspecified lower limb, including hip (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | D03.70 - Melanoma in situ of unspecified lower limb, including hip (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | D03.71 - Melanoma in situ of right lower limb, including hip (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | D03.72 - Melanoma in situ of left lower limb, including hip (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 172.7: | |
| 172.0 - Malignant melanoma of skin of lip | |
| 172.1 - Malignant melanoma of skin of eyelid, including canthus | |
| 172.2 - Malignant melanoma of skin of ear and external auditory canal | |
| 172.3 - Malignant melanoma of skin of other and unspecified parts of face | |
| 172.4 - Malignant melanoma of skin of scalp and neck | |
| 172.5 - Malignant melanoma of skin of trunk, except scrotum | |
| 172.6 - Malignant melanoma of skin of upper limb, including shoulder | |
| 172.8 - Malignant melanoma of other specified sites of skin | |
| 172.9 - Melanoma of skin, site unspecified | |