ICD-9-CM Code 173.59 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 173.59:
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use the following three equivalent ICD-10-CM codes, which are an approximate match to ICD-9 code 173.59:
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 173.59
BILLABLE ICD-9 CODE
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.Long ICD9 Description: Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of trunk, except scrotum
Short ICD9 Description: Malig neo skin trunk NEC
Parent Code: 173.5 - Oth and unspec malignant neoplasm of skin of trunk, except scrotum