172.5 - Malignant Melanoma Of Skin Of Trunk, Except Scrotum
The ICD 9 Code for Malignant melanoma of skin of trunk, except scrotum is listed as 172.5.
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: | 172.5 |
| Long Description: | Malignant melanoma of skin of trunk, except scrotum |
| Short Description: | Malig melanoma trunk |
| Chapter: | Neoplasms |
| Block: | Malignant Neoplasm Of Bone, Connective Tissue, Skin, And Breast (170-176) |
| Related Descriptions: |
Malignant melanoma of back
Malignant melanoma of breast Malignant melanoma of buttock Malignant melanoma of groin Malignant melanoma of perianal skin Malignant melanoma of perineum Malignant melanoma of skin of abdomen Malignant melanoma of skin of axilla Malignant melanoma of skin of back Malignant melanoma of skin of breast Malignant melanoma of skin of buttock Malignant melanoma of skin of chest Malignant melanoma of skin of groin Malignant melanoma of skin of perineum Malignant melanoma of skin of trunk Malignant melanoma of skin of umbilicus Malignant melanoma of trunk Malignant melanoma of umbilicus Melanoma in situ of perianal skin Melanoma in situ of skin of breast Melanoma in situ of trunk |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | C43.59 - Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | D03.51 - Melanoma in situ of anal skin (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | D03.52 - Melanoma in situ of breast (skin) (soft tissue) (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | D03.59 - Melanoma in situ of other part of trunk (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 172.5: | |
| 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 | |
| 172.6 - 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 | |