C44.70
Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of lower limb, including hip
Approximate Synonyms
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Basal cell carcinoma of lower extremity
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Cancer of the skin, leg
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Cancer of the skin, lower limb, basal cell
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Cancer of the skin, lower limb, squamous cell
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Primary malignant neoplasm of skin of leg
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Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of lower extremity
Details
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C44.70 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: Unsp malignant neoplasm of skin of lower limb, including hip
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The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM C44.70 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of C44.70 – other international versions of ICD-10 C44.70 may differ.