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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Nose

ICD-10 Coding for Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Nose

C44.311
C44.319

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for basal cell carcinoma of the nose includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
BCC of the Nose
Nasal Basal Cell Carcinoma
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Nose

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Nose

Use ICD-10 code C44.311 for basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose

Billable Code
C44.311
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Biopsy confirms BCC on nasal subunit
documentation:
  • • Lesion size and morphology documented

Applicable To

  • • Nodular BCC of nose
  • • Superficial BCC of nose

Important Notes

  • • Ensure precise documentation of the lesion's location on the nose.

Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face

Billable Code
C44.319
Billable

Applicable To

  • • BCC on cheek
  • • BCC on forehead

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the facial location if not on the nose.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z85.828

Personal history of other malignant neoplasms of skin

Use for recurrent BCC cases.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for basal cell carcinoma of the nose?

The ICD-10 code for basal cell carcinoma of the nose is C44.311, used when the lesion is specifically documented on the nasal subunit.

How do you code recurrent basal cell carcinoma on the nose?

For recurrent basal cell carcinoma on the nose, use C44.311 along with Z85.828 to indicate a history of skin cancer.

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