C44.721
BillableSquamous cell carcinoma skin/ unsp lower limb, including hip
Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified lower limb, including hip
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 foot94024000
- Carcinoma cuniculatum254655003
- Epithelioma cuniculatum254655003
- Plantar verrucous carcinoma254655003
- Bowen disease of leg403879004
- Bowen's disease of leg403879004
- Intraepidermal squamous cell carcinoma of skin of lower limb403879004
- Squamous cell carcinoma in situ of skin of leg403879004
- Squamous cell carcinoma in situ of skin of lower extremity403879004
- Squamous cell carcinoma in situ of skin of lower limb403879004
- Squamous cell carcinoma of foot403895004
- Squamous cell cancer of skin of lower limb403898002
- Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of lower extremity403898002
- Primary squamous cell carcinoma of skin of foot1285737005
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for squamous cell carcinoma skin/ unsp lower limb, including hip?
The ICD-10-CM code for squamous cell carcinoma skin/ unsp lower limb, including hip is C44.721. The full clinical description is "Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified lower limb, including hip". C44.721 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code C44.721 mean?
ICD-10-CM code C44.721 represents "Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified lower limb, including hip". It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is C44.721 a billable code?
Yes, C44.721 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is C44.721 in?
C44.721 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What codes cannot be used with C44.721?
C44.721 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 C44.721 map to?
C44.721 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 403879004, 254655003, 94024000, 1285737005, 403898002, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for C44.721?
C44.721 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C3263808. 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.