ICD-10-CM code "C44.49": Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of scalp and neck (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeC44.49
DescriptionOther specified malignant neoplasm of skin of scalp and neck
Hierarchy
  1. Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  2. Melanoma and other malignant neoplasms of skin (C43-C44)
  3. Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin (C44)
  4. Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of scalp and neck (C44.4)
  5. Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of scalp and neck (C44.49)
Billable statusICD-10-CM Billable code

Excludes

  1. Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  2. Melanoma and other malignant neoplasms of skin (C43-C44)
  3. Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin (C44)

    Type 1Kaposi's sarcoma of skin (C46.0)

    Type 1malignant melanoma of skin (C43.-)

    Type 1malignant neoplasm of skin of genital organs (C51-C52, C60.-, C63.2)

    Type 1Merkel cell carcinoma (C4A.-)

  4. Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of scalp and neck (C44.4)
  5. Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of scalp and neck (C44.49)

Includes

  1. Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  2. Melanoma and other malignant neoplasms of skin (C43-C44)
  3. Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin (C44)

    Includesmalignant neoplasm of sebaceous glands

    Includesmalignant neoplasm of sweat glands

  4. Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of scalp and neck (C44.4)
  5. Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of scalp and neck (C44.49)