C44 Non-Billable Code
Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin
Chapter Classification
Chapter 2
Neoplasms (C00-D49)
Section Detail
C43-C44
Melanoma and other malignant neoplasms of skin (C43-C44)
Coding Guidelines & Notes
includes
- malignant neoplasm of sebaceous glands
- malignant neoplasm of sweat glands
excludes1
- Kaposi's sarcoma of skin (C46.0)
- malignant melanoma of skin (C43.-)
- malignant neoplasm of skin of genital organs (C51-C52, C60.-, C63.2)
- Merkel cell carcinoma (C4A.-)
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- C44.0 - Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of lip
- C44.1 - Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of eyelid, including canthus
- C44.2 - Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of ear and external auricular canal
- C44.3 - Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of other and unspecified parts of face
- C44.4 - Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of scalp and neck
- C44.5 - Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of trunk
- C44.6 - Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of upper limb, including shoulder
- C44.7 - Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of lower limb, including hip
- C44.8 - Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of skin
- C44.9 - Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin, unspecified
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