ICD-10-CM C44.212: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of right ear and external auricular canal

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for C44.212

Basal cell carcinoma of skin of right ear and external auricular canal

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About ICD-10-CM Code C44.212 (Basal cell carcinoma of skin of right ear and external auricular canal)

ICD-10-CM code C44.212 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM C44.212 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about C44.212 - Basal cell carcinoma of skin of right ear and external auricular canal. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Basal cell carcinoma of skin of right ear and external auricular canal.