ICD-Code C44: Other malignant neoplasms of skin
- C44.0 Other malignant neoplasms: Skin of lip
- C44.1 Other malignant neoplasms: Skin of eyelid, including canthus
- C44.2 Other malignant neoplasms: Skin of ear and external auricular canal
- C44.3 Other malignant neoplasms: Skin of other and unspecified parts of face
- C44.4 Other malignant neoplasms: Skin of scalp and neck
- C44.5 Other malignant neoplasms: Skin of trunk
- C44.6 Other malignant neoplasms: Skin of upper limb, including shoulder
- C44.7 Other malignant neoplasms: Skin of lower limb, including hip
- C44.8 Other malignant neoplasms: Overlapping lesion of skin
- C44.9 Malignant neoplasm of skin, unspecified
Note
In outpatient care, the ICD code on medical documents is always appended with a diagnostic confidence indicator (A, G, V or Z): A (excluded diagnosis), G (confirmed diagnosis), V (tentative diagnosis) and Z (condition after a confirmed diagnosis).
Source
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