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C44.1191

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Basal cell carcinoma of skin of left upper 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 left upper eyelid or the corner of the left eye.

Coding Tips

  • •Ensure documentation clearly indicates left side and upper eyelid location
  • •Do not use this code if the eyelid location is unspecified; use C44.111 instead

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└C44.119Basal cell carcinoma of skin of left eyelid, including canthus└C44.1191Basal cell carcinoma of skin of left upper eyelid, including canthus
└C44.1191Basal cell carcinoma of skin of left upper eyelid, including canthus

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