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C44.8 Malignant neoplasm: Overlapping lesion of skin

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C44.8 is the ICD-10 code for Malignant neoplasm: Overlapping lesion of skin. It is a four-character subcategory of C44 (Other malignant neoplasms of skin), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block C43–C44 (Melanoma and other malignant neoplasms of skin) in Chapter II, Neoplasms.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
II · C00–D48
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

Coding notes

  • [See note 5 at the beginning of this chapter]

C44.8 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

C44.8Malign tumör i huden med övergripande växt

  • C44.8BYtligt växande basalcellscancer i huden med övergripande växt
  • C44.8CMorfealiknande basalcellscancer i huden med övergripande växt
  • C44.8DAnnan basalcellscancer i huden med övergripande växt
  • C44.8EOspecificerad basalcellscancer i huden med övergripande växt
  • C44.8SSkivepitelcancer i huden med övergripande växt
  • C44.8WAndra maligna tumörer i huden med övergripande växt
  • C44.8XOspecificerad malign tumör i huden med övergripande växt
NorwayICD-10-NO

C44.8Overlappende ondartet svulst i hud

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DC448Anden hudkræft overgribende flere lokalisationer

FinlandICD-10-FI

C44.8Eri alueisiin ulottuva ihosyöpä

  • C44.80Eri alueisiin ulottuva ihosyöpä ei histologista vahvistusta
  • C44.81Eri alueisiin ulottuva tyvisolusyöpä
  • C44.82Eri alueisiin ulottuva okasolusyöpä
  • C44.89Eri alueisiin ulottuva ihosyöpä muu tai epämääräinen histologia
GermanyICD-10-GM

C44.8Haut, mehrere Teilbereiche überlappend

FranceICD-10-FR

C44.8Lésion à localisations contigües de la peau

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

C44.8neoplasma met overlappende lokalisatie van huid

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • C44.80Unspecified malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of skin
  • C44.81Basal cell carcinoma of overlapping sites of skin
  • C44.82Squamous cell carcinoma of overlapping sites of skin
  • C44.89Other specified malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of skin

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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