ICD-10-CM C44.500: Unspecified malignant neoplasm of anal skin

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for C44.500

Unspecified malignant neoplasm of anal skin

Coding Notes & Guidelines for C44.500

Inclusion Terms
  • Unspecified malignant neoplasm of anal margin
  • Unspecified malignant neoplasm of perianal skin

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code C44.500 (Unspecified malignant neoplasm of anal skin)

ICD-10-CM code C44.500 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 C44.500 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about C44.500 - Unspecified malignant neoplasm of anal skin. 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 Unspecified malignant neoplasm of anal skin.