D03.70

Billable

Melanoma in situ of unspecified lower limb, including hip

D03.70 is the ICD-10-CM code for Melanoma in situ of unspecified lower limb, including hip. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
C00-D49
Parent
D03.7
Edition
FY2026

C00-D49 Neoplasms

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

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Read more about Melanoma at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

No additional coding notes for this code.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code D03.70?
D03.70 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Melanoma in situ of unspecified lower limb, including hip". It falls under C00-D49 Neoplasms.
Is D03.70 a billable code?
Yes — D03.70 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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