C44.309

Billable

Unsp malignant neoplasm of skin of other parts of face

Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of other parts of face

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

C43-C44

Parent Code

C44.30

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • malignant neoplasm of sebaceous glands
  • malignant neoplasm of sweat glands

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • 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.-)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for unsp malignant neoplasm of skin of other parts of face?

The ICD-10-CM code for unsp malignant neoplasm of skin of other parts of face is C44.309. The full clinical description is "Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of other parts of face". C44.309 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code C44.309 mean?

ICD-10-CM code C44.309 represents "Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of other parts of face". It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is C44.309 a billable code?

Yes, C44.309 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is C44.309 in?

C44.309 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What codes cannot be used with C44.309?

C44.309 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 1 more.

What SNOMED CT codes does C44.309 map to?

C44.309 maps to 13 SNOMED CT concepts: 447757002, 254794007, 16091171000119106, 188095002, 188100000, and 8 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for C44.309?

C44.309 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C5779558. 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.