C44.111
BillableBasal cell carcinoma skin/ unsp eyelid, including canthus
Basal cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified eyelid, including canthus
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)
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(28)
SNOMED CT
- Basal cell carcinoma of eyelid231832009
- Rodent ulcer of eyelid231832009
- Lateral canthus observation246841003
- Outer canthus finding246841003
- Outer canthus observation246841003
- Malignant neoplasm of canthus310599006
- Basal cell carcinoma of lower eyelid402494003
- Basal cell carcinoma of medial canthus402495002
- Basal cell carcinoma of lateral canthus402496001
- Basal cell carcinoma of upper eyelid403919005
- Cancer of upper eyelid, basal cell403919005
- Primary basal cell carcinoma of left eyelid1079111000119108
- Primary basal cell carcinoma of right eyelid1079171000119100
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Outer canthus observation
- Basal cell carcinoma of upper eyelid
- Malignant neoplasm of canthus
- Basal cell carcinoma of lower eyelid
- Cancer of upper eyelid, basal cell
- Basal cell carcinoma of eyelid
- Primary basal cell carcinoma of right eyelid
- Basal cell carcinoma of lateral canthus
- Lateral canthus observation
- Rodent ulcer of eyelid
- Basal cell carcinoma of medial canthus
- Primary basal cell carcinoma of left eyelid
- Outer canthus finding
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for basal cell carcinoma skin/ unsp eyelid, including canthus?
The ICD-10-CM code for basal cell carcinoma skin/ unsp eyelid, including canthus is C44.111. The full clinical description is "Basal cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified eyelid, including canthus". C44.111 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code C44.111 mean?
ICD-10-CM code C44.111 represents “Basal cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified eyelid, including canthus”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is C44.111 a billable code?
Yes, C44.111 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is C44.111 in?
C44.111 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What codes cannot be used with C44.111?
C44.111 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 C44.111 map to?
C44.111 maps to 9 SNOMED CT concepts: 231832009, 402496001, 402494003, 402495002, 403919005, and 4 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for C44.111?
C44.111 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C3263731. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does C44.111 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like basal cell carcinoma skin/ unsp eyelid, including canthus affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of C44.111?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for C44.111 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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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.