C44.2 (Oth and unsp malig neoplasm skin/ ear and extrn auric canal) is an umbrella ICD-10-CM medical diagnosis code in the Neoplasms chapter. Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of ear and external auricular canal

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C44.2Oth and unsp malig neoplasm skin/ ear and extrn auric canal

Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of ear and external auricular canal

Chapter C00-D49: Neoplasms

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Common questions about C44.2 (Oth and unsp malig neoplasm skin/ ear and extrn auric canal)

What does ICD-10 code C44.2 mean?
C44.2 is the ICD-10-CM 2025 code for Oth and unsp malig neoplasm skin/ ear and extrn auric canal. Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of ear and external auricular canal. ICD-10-CM is the medical coding system used by clinicians, hospitals and insurers worldwide to classify diseases and conditions in a standard way.
Is C44.2 a billable diagnosis code?
C44.2 is a category-level (umbrella) code rather than a billable specific code. For billing purposes, clinicians typically use a more specific sub-code under C44.2. Browse the sub-codes listed on this page.
Which ICD-10 chapter does C44.2 belong to?
C44.2 belongs to the chapter "Neoplasms" (codes C00-D49). ICD-10-CM organises codes into 22 chapters by body system or condition type, which helps clinicians navigate related diagnoses.
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Source: ICD-10-CM 2025 (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, public domain). Codes valid from October 1, 2024. CMS source ↗