C44.122
Non-billableSquamous cell carcinoma skin/ right eyelid, inc canthus
Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of right eyelid, including canthus
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
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)
Child Codes (2)
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(2)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for squamous cell carcinoma skin/ right eyelid, inc canthus?
The ICD-10-CM code for squamous cell carcinoma skin/ right eyelid, inc canthus is C44.122. The full clinical description is "Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of right eyelid, including canthus". C44.122 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code C44.122 mean?
ICD-10-CM code C44.122 represents “Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of right eyelid, including canthus”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is C44.122 a billable code?
No, C44.122 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 2 child codes under C44.122.
What chapter is C44.122 in?
C44.122 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What codes cannot be used with C44.122?
C44.122 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 are the subcategories under C44.122?
C44.122 has 2 child codes, including: C44.1221 (Squamous cell carcinoma skin/ r upper eyelid, inc canthus), C44.1222 (Squamous cell carcinoma skin/ right low eyelid, inc canthus).
What are the UMLS CUIs for C44.122?
C44.122 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C3263736. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does C44.122 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like squamous cell carcinoma skin/ right eyelid, inc 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 C44.122?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for C44.122 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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