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172.1 - Malignant Melanoma Of Skin Of Eyelid, Including Canthus


The ICD 9 Code for Malignant melanoma of skin of eyelid, including canthus is listed as 172.1.
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: 172.1
Long Description: Malignant melanoma of skin of eyelid, including canthus
Short Description: Malig melanoma eyelid
Chapter: Neoplasms
Block: Malignant Neoplasm Of Bone, Connective Tissue, Skin, And Breast (170-176)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: C43.10 - Malignant melanoma of unspecified eyelid, including canthus (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: D03.10 - Melanoma in situ of unspecified eyelid, including canthus (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: D03.11 - Melanoma in situ of right eyelid, including canthus (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: D03.12 - Melanoma in situ of left eyelid, including canthus (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 172.1:
172.0 - Malignant melanoma of skin of lip
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
172.7 - Malignant melanoma of skin of lower limb, including hip
172.8 - Malignant melanoma of other specified sites of skin
172.9 - Melanoma of skin, site unspecified