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C44.301

Billable

Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of nose

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A malignant (cancerous) tumor of the skin on the nose, but the specific type of cancer is not specified.

Coding Tips

  • •This code specifies the nose as the anatomical site but lacks histological classification
  • •If pathology confirms basal cell or squamous cell carcinoma, assign the appropriate specific code instead

Code Hierarchy

└C44Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin└C44.3Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of other and unspecified parts of face└C44.30Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of other and unspecified parts of face└C44.301Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of nose
└C44.301Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of nose

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