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C44

Non-Billable (Header)

Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin

Includes

  • malignant neoplasm of sebaceous glands
  • malignant neoplasm of sweat glands

Excludes 1 — Do NOT code together

  • 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.-)

Child Codes

C44.0Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of lip
C44.1Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of eyelid, including canthus
C44.2Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of ear and external auricular canal
C44.3Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of other and unspecified parts of face
C44.4Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of scalp and neck
C44.5Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of trunk
C44.6Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of upper limb, including shoulder
C44.7Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of lower limb, including hip
C44.8Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of skin
C44.9Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin, unspecified

Code Hierarchy

└C44Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin
└C44Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin

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