C44.1122
BillableBasal cell carcinoma of skin of right lower eyelid, including canthus
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A type of skin cancer (basal cell carcinoma) that develops on the right lower eyelid or the corner of the right eye.
Coding Tips
- •Verify documentation specifies the right side and lower eyelid location before assigning this code
- •This is a more specific code than C44.111, so use it when laterality and eyelid position are clearly documented
Code Hierarchy
└C44Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin└C44.1Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of eyelid, including canthus└C44.11Basal cell carcinoma of skin of eyelid, including canthus└C44.112Basal cell carcinoma of skin of right eyelid, including canthus└C44.1122Basal cell carcinoma of skin of right lower eyelid, including canthus
└C44.1122Basal cell carcinoma of skin of right lower eyelid, including canthus