C44.201
BillableUnsp malig neoplasm skin/ unsp ear and external auric canal
Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of unspecified ear and external auricular canal
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- malignant neoplasm of sebaceous glands
- malignant neoplasm of sweat glands
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Primary malignant neoplasm of skin of ear94017001
- Primary malignant neoplasm of skin of external auditory canal94019003
- Malignant neoplasm of skin of ear and external acoustic meatus188089003
- Malignant neoplasm of skin of ear and external auditory canal188089003
- Malignant neoplasm of skin of ear and external auditory meatus188089003
- Malignant neoplasm of skin of ear and external auricular canal188089003
- Malignant neoplasm of skin of auricle (ear)188090007
- Malignant neoplasm of skin of external auditory meatus188091006
- Malignant neoplasm of ear, nose, and/or throat255073006
- Malignant tumor of ear, nose and throat255073006
- Malignant tumour of ear, nose and throat255073006
- Malignant neoplasm of external ear277156006
- Malignant tumor of external ear277156006
- Malignant tumour of external ear277156006
- Primary malignant neoplasm of ear, nose AND/OR throat415177008
- Malignant neoplasm of ear443648003
- Malignant neoplasm of auricle of ear1343695005
- Malignant neoplasm of pinna1343695005
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for unsp malig neoplasm skin/ unsp ear and external auric canal?
The ICD-10-CM code for unsp malig neoplasm skin/ unsp ear and external auric canal is C44.201. The full clinical description is "Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of unspecified ear and external auricular canal". C44.201 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code C44.201 mean?
ICD-10-CM code C44.201 represents "Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of unspecified ear and external auricular canal". It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is C44.201 a billable code?
Yes, C44.201 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is C44.201 in?
C44.201 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What codes cannot be used with C44.201?
C44.201 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: Kaposi's sarcoma of skin (C46.0); malignant melanoma of skin (C43.-); malignant neoplasm of skin of genital organs (C51-C52, C60.-, C63.2); and 2 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does C44.201 map to?
C44.201 maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 1343695005, 443648003, 255073006, 277156006, 188090007, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for C44.201?
C44.201 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C3263743. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.