C44
Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin
Chapter: 2. Neoplasms
Section: C43-C44 - Melanoma and other malignant neoplasms of skin
Coding Guidelines
Includes
- malignant neoplasm of sebaceous glands
- malignant neoplasm of sweat glands
Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)
These codes should never be used together with C44
- C46.0 - Kaposi's sarcoma of skin (C46.0)
- malignant melanoma of skin (C43.-)
- malignant neoplasm of skin of genital organs (C51-C52, C60.-, C63.2)
- Merkel cell carcinoma (C4A.-)
Specific Codes (10)
Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of lip
Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of eyelid, including canthus
Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of ear and external auricular canal
Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of other and unspecified parts of face
Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of scalp and neck
Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of trunk
Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of upper limb, including shoulder
Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of lower limb, including hip
Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of skin
Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin, unspecified
