D48.5 - Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
- Applicable to Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM D48.5 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of D48.5 - other international versions of ICD10 D48.5 may differ.
- D48.5 is a Billable / Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Inclusion terms help to clarify and specify the conditions or diseases covered by a particular ICD-10-CM code.
Inclusion Term:
- Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of anal margin
- Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of anal skin
- Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of perianal skin
- Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of breast
Type 1 Excludes
- neoplasm of uncertain behavior of anus NOS (D37.8)
- neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of genital organs (D39.8, D40.8)
- neoplasm of uncertain behavior of vermilion border of lip (D37.0)
Billable/Specific Code
The following codes above D48.5 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to D48.5:
- Chapter: C00-D49 - Neoplasms
- Section: D37-D48 - Neoplasms of uncertain behavior, polycythemia vera and myelodysplastic syndromes
- Category: D48 - Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other and unspecified sites
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