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C44.79

Non-Billable
ChapterC00–D49
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Official Description

Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of lower limb, including hip

Use a more specific code (3 billable)
C44.791Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of unspecified lower limb, including hipC44.792Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of right lower limb, including hipC44.799Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of left lower limb, including hip
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
C44.7Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of lower limb, including hip
C44.79Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of lower limb, including hipNot billable
C44.791Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of unspecified lower limb, including hipBillable
C44.792Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of right lower limb, including hipBillable
C44.799Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of left lower limb, including hipBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to C44.79:

categoryC44
Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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