C44.60

Approximate Synonyms

• Basal cell carcinoma of hand

• Basal cell carcinoma of upper extremity

• Basal cell skin of arm

• Cancer of the skin, arm

• Cancer of the skin, hand

• Cancer of the skin, upper limb, squamous cell

• Cancer, skin of shoulder

• Carcinoma on hand, basal cell

• Primary malignant neoplasm of skin of hand

• Primary malignant neoplasm of skin of shoulder

• Primary malignant neoplasm of skin of upper limb

• Primary squamous cell carcinoma of upper limb

• Squamous cell carcinoma of hand

• Squamous cell carcinoma skin of hand

Details

• C44.60 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.

• Short description: Unsp malignant neoplasm skin/ upper limb, including shoulder

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM C44.60 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of C44.60 – other international versions of ICD-10 C44.60 may differ.