C44.329
BillableSquamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
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
- Neoplasm of skin of chin126497000
- Malignant neoplasm of skin of cheek, external188095002
- Malignant neoplasm of skin of temple188100000
- Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of cheek285309005
- Cancer of the forehead, squamous cell403893006
- Squamous cell carcinoma of forehead403893006
- Squamous cell carcinoma of chin422572002
- Cancer of nasolabial fold, squamous cell424260006
- Squamous cell carcinoma of nasolabial fold424260006
- Cancer of temple, squamous cell425148008
- Squamous cell carcinoma of temple425148008
- Carcinoma of cheek447949005
- Malignant epithelial neoplasm of cheek447949005
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face?
The ICD-10-CM code for squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face is C44.329. The full clinical description is "Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face". C44.329 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code C44.329 mean?
ICD-10-CM code C44.329 represents "Squamous cell carcinoma 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 C44.329 a billable code?
Yes, C44.329 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is C44.329 in?
C44.329 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What codes cannot be used with C44.329?
C44.329 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 C44.329 map to?
C44.329 maps to 9 SNOMED CT concepts: 424260006, 425148008, 403893006, 447949005, 188095002, and 4 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for C44.329?
C44.329 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C3263765. 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.