PREVIOUS SKIN CANCER

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Notes:
Derived from CLINICAL INFORMATION FOR PERSON. This will be the ICD-10 coding of a previous diagnosis of a skin cancer with one of the following codes:
For Basal Cell Carcinoma or Squamous Cell Carcinoma (please note that anything which applies to Squamous Cell Carcinoma also applies to atypical fibroxanthoma, Merkel cell tumour and all epidermal cell derived invasive malignancies except basal cell carcinoma).
C44.0 Skin of lip
C44.1 Skin of eyelid including canthus
C44.2 Skin of ear and external auricular canal
C44.3 Skin of other and unspecified parts of face
C44.4 Skin of scalp and neck
C44.5 Skin of trunk
C44.6 Skin of upper limb, including shoulder
C44.7 Skin of lower limb including hip
C44.8 Overlapping lesion of skin
C44.9 Malignant neoplasm of skin, unspecified
   
For Malignant Melanoma
C43.0 Malignant melanoma of lip
C43.1 Malignant melanoma of eyelid including canthus
C43.2 Malignant melanoma of ear and external auricular canal
C43.3 Malignant melanoma of other and unspecified parts of face
C43.4 Malignant melanoma of scalp and neck
C43.5 Malignant melanoma of trunk
C43.6 Malignant melanoma of upper limb, including shoulder
C43.7 Malignant melanoma of lower limb including hip
C43.8 Overlapping malignant melanoma of skin
C43.9 Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified
D03.0 Melanoma in situ of lip
D03.1 Melanoma in situ of eyelid including canthus
D03.2 Melanoma in situ of ear and external auricular canal
D03.3 Melanoma in situ of other and unspecified parts of face
D03.4 Melanoma in situ of scalp and neck
D03.5 Melanoma in situ of trunk
D03.6 Melanoma in situ of upper limb, including shoulder
D03.7 Melanoma in situ of lower limb including hip
D03.8 Melanoma in situ of other sites
D03.9 Melanoma in situ unspecified
   
For cutaneous lymphomas
C84.0 Mycosis fungoides
C84.1 Sézary disease
C84.2 T-zone lymphoma
C84.3 Lymphoepitheliod lymphoma
C84.4 Peripheral T-cell lymphoma
C84.5 Other and unspecified T-cell lymphomas
C85.1 B-cell lymphoma, unspecified
   
For Kaposi's sarcoma
C46.0 Kaposi's sarcoma of skin
C46.1 Kaposi's sarcoma of soft tissue
C46.2 Kaposi's sarcoma of palate
C46.3 Kaposi's sarcoma of lymph nodes
C46.7 Kaposi's sarcoma of other sites
C46.8 Kaposi's sarcoma of other organs
C46.9 Kaposi's sarcoma, unspecified

 

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plural PREVIOUS SKIN CANCERS