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ICD-10-CM Code C4A.5
Merkel cell carcinoma of trunk

NON-BILLABLE
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.
| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

ICD Code C4A.5 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of C4A.5 that describes the diagnosis 'merkel cell carcinoma of trunk' in more detail.


Coding Notes for C4A.5 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Code Type-2 Excludes:
Type-2 Excludes
Type-2 Excludes means the excluded conditions are different, although they may appear similar. A patient may have both conditions, but one does not include the other. Excludes 2 means "not coded here."
Malignant neoplasm of anus NOS - instead, use code C21.0
Malignant neoplasm of scrotum - instead, use code C63.2

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'C4A.5 - Merkel cell carcinoma of trunk'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code C4A.5. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.


Parent Code: C4A - Merkel cell carcinoma

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Source: http://icd.codes/icd10cm/C4A5