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D03

D03: Melanoma in situ

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

D03 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for melanoma in situ. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Other codes that can never be billed with D03

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

  • D00Carcinoma in situ of oral cavity, esophagus and stomach
  • D00.0Carcinoma in situ of lip, oral cavity and pharynx
  • D01Carcinoma in situ of other and unspecified digestive organs
  • D02Carcinoma in situ of middle ear and respiratory system
  • D04Carcinoma in situ of skin
  • D05Carcinoma in situ of breast
  • D06Carcinoma in situ of cervix uteri
  • D07Carcinoma in situ of other and unspecified genital organs

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead D03

10 child codes. Green means billable.

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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