D04.8
BillableCarcinoma in situ of skin of other sites
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Abnormal skin cells on areas of the body not covered by other carcinoma in situ codes (such as genitals, trunk, or other sites) that have the potential to become cancer but have not yet invaded deeper layers of skin.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code for less common anatomical sites; document the specific body location in the medical record
- •Ensure that the site does not fit into more specific D04 categories before assigning this code
Code Hierarchy
└D04Carcinoma in situ of skin└D04.8Carcinoma in situ of skin of other sites
└D04.8Carcinoma in situ of skin of other sites