C44.7
C44.7: Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of lower limb, including hip
Non-billable headerICD-10-CMunspecified
C44.7 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of lower limb, including hip. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above C44.7
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Other codes that can never be billed with C44.7
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- C76Malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined sites
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead C44.7
4 child codes. Green means billable.
Other codes under C44
- C44.0Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of lip
- C44.1Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of eyelid, including canthus
- C44.2Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of ear and external auricular canal
- C44.3Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of other and unspecified parts of face
- C44.4Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of scalp and neck
- C44.5Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of trunk
- C44.6Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of upper limb, including shoulder
- C44.8Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of skin
- C44.9Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin, unspecified