ICD-11 classes
14 Diseases of the skin
Symptoms or signs involving the skin
ME60 — Skin lesion of uncertain or unspecified nature

ICD-11 ME60 — Skin lesion of uncertain or unspecified nature

To be used where there is either significant uncertainty or alternatively no information as to the nature of a circumscribed skin lesion. This is of particular importance with regard to whether or not the lesion may be malignant.

The diagnosis includes nothing.

The diagnosis excludes nothing.

Diagnosis with code ME60 contains 5 clarifying diagnoses:

1. ME60.0 — Skin lesion of uncertain nature
2. ME60.1 — Pigmented skin lesion of uncertain nature
3. ME60.2 — Ulcer of skin of uncertain nature
4. ME60.3 — Keratosis of skin of uncertain or unspecified nature
5. ME60.Z — Skin lesion of unspecified nature

The diagnosis is coded elsewhere:

• Symptoms or signs involving the skin #24673
• Skin lesion of uncertain or unspecified nature #24674