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C44 — Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin

Part of Chapter 2: Neoplasms , block Melanoma and other malignant neoplasms of skin (C43-C44) .

Official Notes

Includes

malignant neoplasm of sebaceous glands

Includes

malignant neoplasm of sweat glands

Excludes1

Kaposi's sarcoma of skin ( C46.0 )

Excludes1

malignant melanoma of skin ( C43 .-)

Excludes1

malignant neoplasm of skin of genital organs (C51-C52, C60 .-, C63.2 )

Excludes1

Merkel cell carcinoma ( C4A .-)

Child Codes

C44.0 Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of lip Has subcodes
C44.1 Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of eyelid, including canthus Has subcodes
C44.2 Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of ear and external auricular canal Has subcodes
C44.3 Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of other and unspecified parts of face Has subcodes
C44.4 Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of scalp and neck Has subcodes
C44.5 Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of trunk Has subcodes
C44.6 Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of upper limb, including shoulder Has subcodes
C44.7 Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of lower limb, including hip Has subcodes
C44.8 Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of skin Has subcodes
C44.9 Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin, unspecified Has subcodes

Referenced By

Official notes on these codes cite C44.

C76 Malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined sites

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