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D04.62

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Carcinoma in situ of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

Abnormal skin cells on the left arm or shoulder that have the potential to become cancer but have not yet invaded deeper layers of skin.

Coding Tips

  • •This code includes the entire left upper limb from shoulder to fingertips; ensure laterality is clearly documented
  • •Distinguish between right and left upper limb codes to accurately reflect the affected side

Code Hierarchy

└D04Carcinoma in situ of skin└D04.6Carcinoma in situ of skin of upper limb, including shoulder└D04.62Carcinoma in situ of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder
└D04.62Carcinoma in situ of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder

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