Remark: If painful ulcerated nodules are present at the external ear, Winkler disease has to be kept in mind . As the skin of the external auditory canal shows a high concentration of ceruminal glands it is susceptible for this already very rare type . Surgical therapy of malignant melanoma of the external ear. HNO. 2004; 52:33–7. doi: 10.1007/s00106-003-0852-8. Koh HK, Michalik E, Sober AJ, et al. Lentigo maligna melanoma has no better prognosis than other types .

Malignant melanoma of skin of ear and external auditory canal. Short description: Malig melanoma ear. . Malignant melanoma of skin of ear; Malignant melanoma of skin of external auditory canal; Malignant melanoma of skin of left ear; Malignant melanoma of skin of right ear; Melanoma in situ of ear; Melanoma in situ of right ear; Melanoma in situ, ear; Melanoma in situ, R ear;

. And Breast Malignant melanoma of skin Ear and external auditory canal: ICD-9-CM; MS-DRG; ICD-10-CM; 172.2 Malignant melanoma of skin of ear and external auditory canal . ICD-9-CM Code Details and Notes. Short Title: Malig melanoma ear 172.2 is a billable medical code. See Chapter Specific Guidelines. Applies to . • sites other than skin - code to malignant neoplasm of the site. ICD-9-CM Index References • Melanoma auditory canal • Melanoma auricle

. primary tumors of the external auditory canal (EAC), middle ear, mastoid, or petrous apex; . A genetic predisposition to skin cancer may also exist, manifested as the development of skin cancers in sites not exposed to sunlight as well as sun-exposed . Myers EN, Moody SA. Malignant tumors of the temporal bone. Laercio O, Selaimen S, eds. Otologia Clinia e Cirurgica. Revinter, Tijuca: 2000. 319-329. Parsons H, Lewis JS. Subtotal resection of the temporal bone for cancer of .

. and return to work information on cancer skin melanoma. 010101 Visit the NEW MDGuidelines® site Tutorial | Help Directory Print Email Advanced Search . User Name . Malignant Melanoma of Lip: 172.1 - . 172.2 - Malignant Melanoma of Ear and External Auditory Canal; Auricle (Ear); Auricular Canal, External; External [Acoustic] Meatus; Pinna: 172.3 - Malignant Melanoma of Other and Unspecified Parts of Face, Cheek (External), Chin, Eyebrow, Forehead, Nose (External), Temple: 172.4 .

Lesions in the external auditory canal. Priyank S Chatra Author information Copyright and License information Abstract. The external auditory canal . The external ear consists of the auricle and the external auditory canal (EAC). . Inflammatory lesions include malignant otitis externa and osteomyelitis. Bone tumors are the most common neoplastic lesions encountered.

malignant melanoma of skin (172.0-172.9) skin of genital organs (184.0-184.9, 187.1-187.9) 173.0 Skin of lip. Excludes: . cartilage of eyelid (171.0) 173.2 Skin of ear and external auditory canal. Auricle (ear) Auricular canal, external. External meatus. Pinna. Excludes: cartilage of ear (171.0) 173.3 Skin of other and unspecified parts of face. Cheek, external. Chin. Eyebrow. Forehead.

Home > 2014 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes > Neoplasms 140-239 > Malignant Neoplasm Of Bone, Connective Tissue, Skin, And Breast 170-176 > . 172.2 Malignant melanoma of skin of ear and external auditory canal convert 172.2 to ICD-10-CM; 172.3 Malignant melanoma of skin of other and unspecified parts of face convert 172.3 to ICD-10-CM;

Ear Cancer Surgery. Share. Email. Print ← Close. Treatment. Buccal Mucosa Cancer Treatments. Cancer Staging. Chemotherapy. Ear Cancer Surgery. . (external ear) Cancer Treatment. The type of surgery for cancer of the pinna depends on the size of the tumor. . Reconstruction of the pinna looks fairly natural. Sleeve Resection Surgery. Sleeve Resection includes removal of the canal, skin, bone, and eardrum. The ear is reconstructed. Hearing is not affected. Lateral Temporal Bone Resection .