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C44.391

Billable

Other specified 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 skin tumor of the nose that is a type other than basal cell or squamous cell carcinoma (such as melanoma or other rare types).

Coding Tips

  • •Confirm the specific histological type through pathology report before coding
  • •Other specified types may include Merkel cell carcinoma or other rare skin malignancies

Code Hierarchy

└C44Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin└C44.3Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of other and unspecified parts of face└C44.39Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of other and unspecified parts of face└C44.391Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of nose
└C44.391Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of nose

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