ICD-9-CM Code 173.61 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 173.61:
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use this equivalent ICD-10-CM code, which is an approximate match to ICD-9 code 173.61:
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 173.61
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: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of upper limb, including shoulder
Short ICD9 Description: Basal cell ca skn up lmb
Parent Code: 173.6 - Oth and unspec malignant neoplasm of skin of upper limb, including shoulder