C44.29
Non-Billable
ChapterC00–D49
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Official Description
Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of ear and external auricular canal
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Metadata & Insights
- •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
- •Chapter 2: Neoplasms (C00-D49).
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Clinical Hierarchy
BillableHas subcodes
CH2Neoplasms (C00-D49)
C43-C44Melanoma and other malignant neoplasms of skin (C43-C44)
C44Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin
C44.2Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of ear and external auricular canal
C44.29Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of ear and external auricular canalNot billable
C44.291Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of unspecified ear and external auricular canalBillable
Applicable Ancestor Context
The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to C44.29:
subcategoryC44.2
Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of ear and external auricular canal
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