C44.701

Billable

Unsp malignant neoplasm skin/ unsp lower limb, including hip

Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of unspecified lower limb, including hip

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

C43-C44

Parent Code

C44.70

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)
C44.702

Unsp malignant neoplasm skin/ right lower limb, inc hip

BillableC44.709

Unsp malignant neoplasm skin/ left lower limb, including hip

Billable
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(74)

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Clinical Terms

  • Primary malignant neoplasm of skin of popliteal area
  • Primary verrucous squamous cell carcinoma
  • Ca skin - lower limb
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of skin of lower leg
  • Malignant neoplasm of skin of great toe
  • Squamous cell carcinoma of foot
  • Primary squamous cell carcinoma of skin of foot
  • Carcinoma cuniculatum
  • Primary carcinoma of skin of lower limb
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of lower leg
  • Primary verrucous epidermoid carcinoma
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of thigh
  • Malignant neoplasm of skin of lower limb
  • Malignant neoplasm of skin of lower leg
  • Primary epithelioma cuniculatum
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of skin of lower limb
  • Malignant neoplasm of soft tissue of toe
  • Malignant neoplasm of skin of heel
  • Neoplasm of skin of ankle
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of skin of knee
  • Primary carcinoma cuniculatum
  • Malignant neoplasm of skin of popliteal fossa area
  • Neoplasm of skin of toe
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of skin of thigh
  • Epithelioma cuniculatum
  • Plantar verrucous carcinoma
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of skin of toe
  • Neoplasm of skin of lower leg
  • Carcinoma of skin of lower limb
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of skin of foot
  • Unspecified Malignant Neoplasm Skin of Unspecified Lower Limb, Including Hip
  • Primary plantar verrucous carcinoma
  • Neoplasm of skin of thigh
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of skin of ankle
  • Neoplasm of skin of popliteal area
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of skin of hip
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for unsp malignant neoplasm skin/ unsp lower limb, including hip?

The ICD-10-CM code for unsp malignant neoplasm skin/ unsp lower limb, including hip is C44.701. The full clinical description is "Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of unspecified lower limb, including hip". C44.701 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code C44.701 mean?

ICD-10-CM code C44.701 represents “Unspecified malignant neoplasm 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 C44.701 a billable code?

Yes, C44.701 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is C44.701 in?

C44.701 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What codes cannot be used with C44.701?

C44.701 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 C44.701 map to?

C44.701 maps to 29 SNOMED CT concepts: 372124007, 254655003, 372125008, 188138001, 188135003, and 24 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for C44.701?

C44.701 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C3263802. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does C44.701 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like unsp malignant neoplasm skin/ unsp lower limb, including hip 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 C44.701?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for C44.701 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.