C44.1222
BillableSquamous cell carcinoma skin/ right low eyelid, inc canthus
Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of right lower 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)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(4)
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Primary squamous cell carcinoma of right lower eyelid
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for squamous cell carcinoma skin/ right low eyelid, inc canthus?
The ICD-10-CM code for squamous cell carcinoma skin/ right low eyelid, inc canthus is C44.1222. The full clinical description is "Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of right lower eyelid, including canthus". C44.1222 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code C44.1222 mean?
ICD-10-CM code C44.1222 represents “Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of right lower eyelid, including canthus”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is C44.1222 a billable code?
Yes, C44.1222 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is C44.1222 in?
C44.1222 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What codes cannot be used with C44.1222?
C44.1222 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 C44.1222 map to?
C44.1222 maps to 1 SNOMED CT concept: 16906521000119103. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for C44.1222?
C44.1222 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C4553809. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does C44.1222 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like squamous cell carcinoma skin/ right low 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 C44.1222?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for C44.1222 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.