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2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 172.9

Melanoma of skin site unspecified

  • A malignant neoplasm derived from cells that are capable of forming melanin.
  • except juvenile melanoma M-8770/0
  • 172.9 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 172.9 contains 3 index entries
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 172.* hierarchy


Index entries containing 172.9:

Melanoma (malignant) (M8720/3) 172.9
  • abdominal wall 172.5
  • ala nasi 172.3
  • amelanotic (M8730/3) - see Melanoma, by site
  • ankle 172.7
  • anus, anal 154.3
  • arm 172.6
  • auditory canal (external) 172.2
  • auricle (ear) 172.2
  • auricular canal (external) 172.2
  • axilla 172.5
  • axillary fold 172.5
  • back 172.5
  • balloon cell (M8722/3) - see Melanoma, by site
  • benign (M8720/0) - see Neoplasm, skin, benign
  • breast (female) (male) 172.5
  • brow 172.3
  • buttock 172.5
  • canthus (eye) 172.1
  • cheek (external) 172.3
  • chest wall 172.5
  • chin 172.3
  • choroid 190.6
  • conjunctiva 190.3
  • ear (external) 172.2
  • epithelioid cell (M8771/3) - see also Melanoma, by site
    • and spindle cell, mixed (M8775/3) - see Melanoma, by site
  • external meatus (ear) 172.2
  • eye 190.9
  • eyebrow 172.3
  • eyelid (lower) (upper) 172.1
  • face NEC 172.3
  • female genital organ (external) NEC 184.4
  • finger 172.6
  • flank 172.5
  • foot 172.7
  • forearm 172.6
  • forehead 172.3
  • foreskin 187.1
  • gluteal region 172.5
  • groin 172.5
  • hand 172.6
  • heel 172.7
  • helix 172.2
  • hip 172.7
  • in
    • giant pigmented nevus (M8761/3) - see Melanoma, by site
    • Hutchinson's melanotic freckle (M8742/3) - see Melanoma, by site
    • junctional nevus (M8740/3) - see Melanoma, by site
    • precancerous melanosis (M8741/3) - see Melanoma, by site
  • interscapular region 172.5
  • iris 190.0
  • jaw 172.3
  • juvenile (M8770/0) - see Neoplasm, skin, benign
  • knee 172.7
  • labium
  • lacrimal gland 190.2
  • leg 172.7
  • lip (lower) (upper) 172.0
  • liver 197.7
  • lower limb NEC 172.7
  • male genital organ (external) NEC 187.9
  • meatus, acoustic (external) 172.2
  • meibomian gland 172.1
  • metastatic
    • of or from specified site - see Melanoma, by site
    • site not of skin - see Neoplasm, by site, malignant, secondary
    • to specified site - see Neoplasm, by site, malignant, secondary
    • unspecified site 172.9
  • nail 172.9
  • neck 172.4
  • nodular (M8721/3) - see Melanoma, by site
  • nose, external 172.3
  • orbit 190.1
  • penis 187.4
  • perianal skin 172.5
  • perineum 172.5
  • pinna 172.2
  • popliteal (fossa) (space) 172.7
  • prepuce 187.1
  • pubes 172.5
  • pudendum 184.4
  • retina 190.5
  • scalp 172.4
  • scrotum 187.7
  • septum nasal (skin) 172.3
  • shoulder 172.6
  • skin NEC 172.8
  • spindle cell (M8772/3) - see also Melanoma, by site
  • submammary fold 172.5
  • superficial spreading (M8743/3) - see Melanoma, by site
  • temple 172.3
  • thigh 172.7
  • toe 172.7
  • trunk NEC 172.5
  • umbilicus 172.5
  • upper limb NEC 172.6
  • vagina vault 184.0
  • vulva 184.4