NAME |
SKIN, LIP NOS |
SURGERY CODING |
SKIN |
CODE |
C44.0 |
DEFAULT PRIMARY SITE GROUP |
SKIN |
5TH EDITION T-CODE HELP |
Primary Tumor (T)
T4 Tumor invades deep extradermal structures
(i.e., cartilage, skeletal muscle, or bone)
Note: In the case of multiple simultaneous tumors,
the tumor with the highest T category will be
classified.
TX Primary tumor cannot be assessed
T0 No evidence of primary tumor
Tis Carcinoma 'in situ'
T1 Tumor 2 cm or less in greatest dimension
T2 Tumor more than 2 cm but not more
than 5 cm in greatest dimension
T3 Tumor more than 5 cm in greatest dimension
|
SURGERY CODE GROUP-5TH ED |
SKIN, LIP NOS |
5TH ED-SURGICAL APPROACH CODES |
-
- None
- CODE: 0
-
- Open approach
- CODE: 4
-
- Death certificate ONLY
- CODE: 9
|
5TH EDITION N-CODE HELP |
Regional Lymph Nodes (N)
NX Regional lymph nodes cannot be assessed
N0 No regional lymph node metastasis
N1 Regional lymph node metastasis
|
5TH ED-SURGERY PRIMARY SITE |
-
- None
- CODE: 0
- SPS 2023 CODE: B000
-
- Local tumor excision, cryosurgery
- CODE: 23
-
- Local tumor excision, laser ablation
- CODE: 24
-
- Local tumor excision, laser excision
- CODE: 25
-
- Local tumor excision, polypectomy
- CODE: 26
-
- Local tumor excision, excisional biopsy
- CODE: 27
-
- Biopsy of primary tumor followed by gross excision of lesion
- CODE: 30
-
- Shave biopsy followed by gross excision of lesion
- CODE: 31
-
- Punch biopsy followed by gross excision of lesion
- CODE: 32
-
- Incisional biopsy followed by gross excision of lesion
- CODE: 33
-
- Wide excision/re-excision of lesion/minor amp, NOS (ROADS)
- CODE: 40
-
- Local tumor destruction, NOS (w/o pathology specimen)
- CODE: 10
- SPS 2023 CODE: B100
-
- Radical excision of a lesion, 1 cm or more, NOS (ROADS)
- CODE: 50
-
- Major amputation
- CODE: 60
- SPS 2023 CODE: B600
-
- Surgery, NOS
- CODE: 90
- SPS 2023 CODE: B900
-
- Unknown; death certificate ONLY
- CODE: 99
- SPS 2023 CODE: B990
-
- Mohs surgery, NOS
- CODE: 34
- SPS 2023 CODE: B300
-
- Mohs with 1-cm margin or less
- CODE: 35
-
- Mohs with more than 1-cm margin
- CODE: 36
-
- Wide excision of lesion or minor amp w margins > 1 cm, NOS
- CODE: 45
-
- Wide excision of lesion or minor amp w margins > 1 & < 2 cm
- CODE: 46
-
- Wide excision of lesion or minor amp w margins > 2 cm
- CODE: 47
-
- Local tumor destruction, photodynamic therapy (PDT)
- CODE: 11
- SPS 2023 CODE: B110
-
- Local tumor excision, NOS; Excisional biopsy, NOS
- SPS 2023 CODE: B200
-
- Local tumor excision, shave biopsy, NOS
- SPS 2023 CODE: B220
-
- Local tumor excision, punch biopsy, NOS
- SPS 2023 CODE: B230
-
- Local tumor excision, elliptical biopsy (fusiform)
- SPS 2023 CODE: B240
-
- Mohs surgery (all Mohs procedures same day)
- SPS 2023 CODE: B310
-
- Mohs surgery (each Mohs procedure different day)
- SPS 2023 CODE: B320
-
- Biopsy NOS of primary tumor; wide excision; re-excision
- SPS 2023 CODE: B500
-
- Incisional biopsy followed by wide excision
- SPS 2023 CODE: B510
-
- Shave biopsy followed by wide excision
- SPS 2023 CODE: B520
-
- Punch biopsy followed by wide excision
- SPS 2023 CODE: B530
-
- Local tumor destruction, electrocautery; fulguration
- CODE: 12
- SPS 2023 CODE: B120
-
- Elliptical biopsy followed by wide excision
- SPS 2023 CODE: B540
-
- Local tumor destruction, cryosurgery
- CODE: 13
- SPS 2023 CODE: B130
-
- Local tumor destruction, laser ablation
- CODE: 14
- SPS 2023 CODE: B140
-
- Local tumor excision, NOS (w/ pathology specimen)
- CODE: 20
-
- Local tumor excision, photodynamic therapy (PDT)
- CODE: 21
-
- Local tumor excision, electrocautery
- CODE: 22
|
5TH ED-SURGICAL MARGINS |
-
- All margins grossly and microscopically negative
- CODE: 0
-
- Margins involved, NOS
- CODE: 1
-
- Microscopic involvement
- CODE: 2
-
- Macroscopic involvement
- CODE: 5
-
- Margins not evaluable
- CODE: 7
-
- No surgery of primary site
- CODE: 8
-
- Unk whether margins involved or negative; death cert ONLY
- CODE: 9
|
5TH ED-SCOPE LYMPH NODE SURG |
-
- No regional lymph nodes removed
- CODE: 0
-
- Sentinel node, NOS
- CODE: 1
-
- Regional lymph nodes removed, NOS
- CODE: 2
-
- Unknown; not stated; death certificate ONLY
- CODE: 9
|
5TH ED-SURGERY OTHER REG SITES |
-
- None
- CODE: 0
-
- Surg to other sites/nodes, NOS; unk if regional or distant
- CODE: 1
-
- Other regional sites
- CODE: 2
-
- Distant lymph node(s)
- CODE: 3
-
- Distant site(s)
- CODE: 4
-
- Combination of 4 WITH 2 or 3
- CODE: 5
-
- Unknown; not stated; death certificate ONLY
- CODE: 9
|
5TH ED-RECONSTRUCTION |
-
- No reconstruction/restoration
- CODE: 0
-
- Pedicle flap, free flap, skin graft, NOS
- CODE: 1
-
- Recommended, unknown if performed
- CODE: 8
-
- Unknown; not stated; death certificate ONLY
- CODE: 9
|
5TH ED-BIOPSY PROCEDURE CODES |
-
- Not a breast or prostate primary
- CODE: 0
|
5TH ED-GUIDANCE CODES |
-
- Not a breast or prostate primary
- CODE: 0
|
7TH EDITION (T) CODES |
|
7TH EDITION (T) CODE HELP |
Primary Tumor (T)
T3 Tumor with invasion of maxilla, orbit, or temporal bone
T4 Tumor with invasion of skeleton (axial or appendicular) or perineural
invasion of skull base
T88 NA
TX Primary tumor cannot be assessed
T0 No evidence of primary tumor
Tis Tis Carcinoma in situ
T1 Tumor 2 cm or less in greatest dimension with less than two high risk
features
T2 Tumor greater than 2 cm in greatest dimension or
Tumor any size with two or more high risk features
|
7TH EDITION (N) CODES |
-
- N-CODE: X
-
-
-
-
- N-CODE: 2A
-
- N-CODE: 2B
-
- N-CODE: 2C
-
-
|
7TH EDITION (N) CODE HELP |
Regional Lymph Nodes (N)
bilateral or contralateral lymph nodes, none more than 6 cm in
greatest dimension
N2a Metastasis in a single ipsilateral lymph node, more than 3 cm but not
more than 6 cm in greatest dimension
N2b Metastasis in multiple ipsilateral lymph nodes, none more than 6 cm
in greatest dimension
N2c Metastasis in bilateral or contralateral lymph nodes, none more than
6 cm in greatest dimension
N3 Metastasis in a lymph node, more than 6 cm in greatest dimension
N88 NA
NX Regional lymph nodes cannot be assessed
N0 No regional lymph node metastasis
N1 Metastasis in a single ipsilateral lymph node, 3 cm or less in
greatest dimension
N2 Metastasis in a single ipsilateral lymph node, more than 3 cm but not
more than 6 cm in greatest dimension; or in multiple ipsilateral
lymph nodes, none more than 6 cm in greatest dimension; or in
|
MM SKIN |
Applicable |
T & N CODES |
SKIN, LIP NOS |
TYPE |
-
- LIP
-
- MELANOMA
-
- SKIN OF LOWER LIP
-
- SKIN OF UPPER LIP
|
AJCC STAGING GROUP |
SKIN CARCINOMA |
T-CLASS ENCODING |
-
- CBA
- CODE: TX
- ACOS CODE: TX
-
- NET
- CODE: T0
- ACOS CODE: T0
-
- Carcinoma 'in situ'
- CODE: Tis
- ACOS CODE: TIS
-
- 2 cm or less
- CODE: T1
- ACOS CODE: T1
-
- > 2 but not > 5 cm
- CODE: T2
- ACOS CODE: T2
-
- > 5 cm
- CODE: T3
- ACOS CODE: T3
-
- Invades deep extradermal structures
- CODE: T4
- ACOS CODE: T4
-
- NA
- CODE: NA
- ACOS CODE: NA
|
N-CLASS ENCODING |
-
- NCA
- CODE: NX
- ACOS CODE: NX
-
- NRN
- CODE: N0
- ACOS CODE: N0
-
- Regional lymph node metastasis
- CODE: N1
- ACOS CODE: N1
-
- NA
- CODE: NA
- ACOS CODE: NA
|
EXTENSION CODE SET-1ST ED |
SKIN (EXCL. MALIGNANT MELANOMA, ETC.) |
EXTENSION CODE SET-2ND ED |
SKIN (EXCL. MALIGNANT MELANOMA, ETC.) |
EXTENSION CODE SET-3RD ED |
SKIN (EXCL. MALIGNANT MELANOMA, ETC.) |
LYMPH NODE CODE SET-1ST ED |
SKIN (EXCL. MALIGNANT MELANOMA, ETC.) |
LYMPH NODE CODE SET-2ND ED |
SKIN (EXCL. MALIGNANT MELANOMA, ETC.) |
LYMPH NODE CODE SET-3RD ED |
SKIN (EXCL. MALIGNANT MELANOMA, ETC.) |
SURGERY CODE SET-1ST ED |
SG38 SKIN |
SURGERY CODE SET-2ND ED |
SG38 SKIN |