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ICD-10-CM Code for Malignant melanoma of right eyelid, including canthus C43.11

ICD-10 code C43.11 for Malignant melanoma of right eyelid, including canthus is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Malignant neoplasms .

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Malignant melanoma of right eyelid, including canthus

C43

Excludes1: melanoma in situ (D03.-)

Excludes2: malignant melanoma of skin of genital organs (C51-C52, C60.-, C63.-)
Merkel cell carcinoma (C4A.-)
sites other than skin-code to malignant neoplasm of the site

 
C43.11 Malignant melanoma of right eyelid, including canthus
Child Code
Malignant melanoma of right upper eyelid, including canthus
Child Code
Malignant melanoma of right lower eyelid, including canthus

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