C44.22
Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of ear and external auricular canal
Approximate Synonyms
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Cancer, skin of left ear
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Primary malignant neoplasm of skin of left ear
Details
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C44.22 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
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Short description: Squamous cell carcinoma skin/ ear and external auric canal
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The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM C44.22 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of C44.22 – other international versions of ICD-10 C44.22 may differ.