This type of excision would be most appropriately reported using the excision of malignant lesion including margins codes 11600- 11646. Squamous cell carcinoma (80703; arises mostly in lower third of cervix; 90% of all cervical cancers; also called epidermoid carcinoma) Squamous carcinoma in situ with questionable stromal invasion (80762) For multiple neoplasms of the same site that are not contiguous, such as tumors in different quadrants of the same breast, codes for each site should be assigned. Any questions pertaining to the license or use of the CPT should be addressed to the AMA. of every MCD page. ICD-10-CM Codes that Support Medical Necessity, ICD-10-CM Codes that DO NOT Support Medical Necessity, L33818 - Excision of Malignant Skin Lesions, EXCISION, MALIGNANT LESION INCLUDING MARGINS, TRUNK, ARMS, OR LEGS; EXCISED DIAMETER 0.5 CM OR LESS, EXCISION, MALIGNANT LESION INCLUDING MARGINS, TRUNK, ARMS, OR LEGS; EXCISED DIAMETER 0.6 TO 1.0 CM, EXCISION, MALIGNANT LESION INCLUDING MARGINS, TRUNK, ARMS, OR LEGS; EXCISED DIAMETER 1.1 TO 2.0 CM, EXCISION, MALIGNANT LESION INCLUDING MARGINS, TRUNK, ARMS, OR LEGS; EXCISED DIAMETER 2.1 TO 3.0 CM, EXCISION, MALIGNANT LESION INCLUDING MARGINS, TRUNK, ARMS, OR LEGS; EXCISED DIAMETER 3.1 TO 4.0 CM, EXCISION, MALIGNANT LESION INCLUDING MARGINS, TRUNK, ARMS, OR LEGS; EXCISED DIAMETER OVER 4.0 CM, EXCISION, MALIGNANT LESION INCLUDING MARGINS, SCALP, NECK, HANDS, FEET, GENITALIA; EXCISED DIAMETER 0.5 CM OR LESS, EXCISION, MALIGNANT LESION INCLUDING MARGINS, SCALP, NECK, HANDS, FEET, GENITALIA; EXCISED DIAMETER 0.6 TO 1.0 CM, EXCISION, MALIGNANT LESION INCLUDING MARGINS, SCALP, NECK, HANDS, FEET, GENITALIA; EXCISED DIAMETER 1.1 TO 2.0 CM, EXCISION, MALIGNANT LESION INCLUDING MARGINS, SCALP, NECK, HANDS, FEET, GENITALIA; EXCISED DIAMETER 2.1 TO 3.0 CM, EXCISION, MALIGNANT LESION INCLUDING MARGINS, SCALP, NECK, HANDS, FEET, GENITALIA; EXCISED DIAMETER 3.1 TO 4.0 CM, EXCISION, MALIGNANT LESION INCLUDING MARGINS, SCALP, NECK, HANDS, FEET, GENITALIA; EXCISED DIAMETER OVER 4.0 CM, EXCISION, MALIGNANT LESION INCLUDING MARGINS, FACE, EARS, EYELIDS, NOSE, LIPS; EXCISED DIAMETER 0.5 CM OR LESS, EXCISION, MALIGNANT LESION INCLUDING MARGINS, FACE, EARS, EYELIDS, NOSE, LIPS; EXCISED DIAMETER 0.6 TO 1.0 CM, EXCISION, MALIGNANT LESION INCLUDING MARGINS, FACE, EARS, EYELIDS, NOSE, LIPS; EXCISED DIAMETER 1.1 TO 2.0 CM, EXCISION, MALIGNANT LESION INCLUDING MARGINS, FACE, EARS, EYELIDS, NOSE, LIPS; EXCISED DIAMETER 2.1 TO 3.0 CM, EXCISION, MALIGNANT LESION INCLUDING MARGINS, FACE, EARS, EYELIDS, NOSE, LIPS; EXCISED DIAMETER 3.1 TO 4.0 CM, EXCISION, MALIGNANT LESION INCLUDING MARGINS, FACE, EARS, EYELIDS, NOSE, LIPS; EXCISED DIAMETER OVER 4.0 CM, Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk, Malignant melanoma of unspecified upper limb, including shoulder, Malignant melanoma of right upper limb, including shoulder, Malignant melanoma of left upper limb, including shoulder, Malignant melanoma of unspecified lower limb, including hip, Malignant melanoma of right lower limb, including hip, Malignant melanoma of left lower limb, including hip, Merkel cell carcinoma of other part of trunk, Merkel cell carcinoma of unspecified upper limb, including shoulder, Merkel cell carcinoma of right upper limb, including shoulder, Merkel cell carcinoma of left upper limb, including shoulder, Merkel cell carcinoma of unspecified lower limb, including hip, Merkel cell carcinoma of right lower limb, including hip, Merkel cell carcinoma of left lower limb, including hip, Unspecified malignant neoplasm of anal skin, Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of breast, Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of other part of trunk, Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk, Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of breast, Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk, Other specified malignant neoplasm of anal skin, Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of breast, Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of other part of trunk, Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of unspecified upper limb, including shoulder, Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder, Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder, Basal cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified upper limb, including shoulder, Basal cell carcinoma of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder, Basal cell carcinoma of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder, Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified upper limb, including shoulder, Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder, Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder, Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of unspecified upper limb, including shoulder, Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder, Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder, Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of unspecified lower limb, including hip, Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of right lower limb, including hip, Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of left lower limb, including hip, Basal cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified lower limb, including hip, Basal cell carcinoma of skin of right lower limb, including hip, Basal cell carcinoma of skin of left lower limb, including hip, Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified lower limb, including hip, Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of right lower limb, including hip, Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of left lower limb, including hip, Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of unspecified lower limb, including hip, Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of right lower limb, including hip, Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of left lower limb, including hip, Malignant neoplasm of unspecified upper limb, Malignant neoplasm of unspecified lower limb, Malignant neoplasm of other specified ill-defined sites, Melanoma in situ of breast (skin) (soft tissue), Melanoma in situ of unspecified upper limb, including shoulder, Melanoma in situ of right upper limb, including shoulder, Melanoma in situ of left upper limb, including shoulder, Melanoma in situ of unspecified lower limb, including hip, Melanoma in situ of right lower limb, including hip, Melanoma in situ of left lower limb, including hip, Carcinoma in situ of skin of unspecified upper limb, including shoulder, Carcinoma in situ of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder, Carcinoma in situ of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder, Carcinoma in situ of skin of unspecified lower limb, including hip, Carcinoma in situ of skin of right lower limb, including hip, Carcinoma in situ of skin of left lower limb, including hip, Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of scalp and neck, Basal cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck, Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck, Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of scalp and neck, Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of vulva, Malignant neoplasm of other specified female genital organs, Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of female genital organs, Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of penis, Malignant neoplasm of head, face and neck, Secondary malignant neoplasm of genital organs, Carcinoma in situ of skin of scalp and neck, Carcinoma in situ of unspecified female genital organs, Carcinoma in situ of other female genital organs, Carcinoma in situ of unspecified male genital organs, Carcinoma in situ of other male genital organs, Malignant neoplasm of external lip, unspecified, Malignant neoplasm of upper lip, inner aspect, Malignant neoplasm of lower lip, inner aspect, Malignant neoplasm of lip, unspecified, inner aspect, Malignant neoplasm of commissure of lip, unspecified, Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of lip, Malignant neoplasm of dorsal surface of tongue, Malignant neoplasm of ventral surface of tongue, Malignant neoplasm of anterior two-thirds of tongue, part unspecified, Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of tongue, Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified, Malignant neoplasm of anterior floor of mouth, Malignant neoplasm of lateral floor of mouth, Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of floor of mouth, Malignant neoplasm of floor of mouth, unspecified, Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of palate, Malignant neoplasm of palate, unspecified, Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of unspecified parts of mouth, Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of other parts of mouth, Malignant neoplasm of submandibular gland, Malignant neoplasm of major salivary gland, unspecified, Malignant neoplasm of tonsillar pillar (anterior) (posterior), Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of tonsil, Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified, Malignant neoplasm of anterior surface of epiglottis, Malignant neoplasm of lateral wall of oropharynx, Malignant neoplasm of posterior wall of oropharynx, Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of oropharynx, Malignant neoplasm of oropharynx, unspecified, Malignant neoplasm of superior wall of nasopharynx, Malignant neoplasm of posterior wall of nasopharynx, Malignant neoplasm of lateral wall of nasopharynx, Malignant neoplasm of anterior wall of nasopharynx, Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of nasopharynx, Malignant neoplasm of nasopharynx, unspecified, Malignant neoplasm of aryepiglottic fold, hypopharyngeal aspect, Malignant neoplasm of posterior wall of hypopharynx, Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of hypopharynx, Malignant neoplasm of hypopharynx, unspecified, Malignant neoplasm of pharynx, unspecified, Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of lip, oral cavity and pharynx, Malignant melanoma of unspecified eyelid, including canthus, Malignant melanoma of right upper eyelid, including canthus, Malignant melanoma of right lower eyelid, including canthus, Malignant melanoma of left upper eyelid, including canthus, Malignant melanoma of left lower eyelid, including canthus, Malignant melanoma of unspecified ear and external auricular canal, Malignant melanoma of right ear and external auricular canal, Malignant melanoma of left ear and external auricular canal, Malignant melanoma of unspecified part of face, Malignant melanoma of other parts of face, Malignant melanoma of overlapping sites of skin, Merkel cell carcinoma of unspecified eyelid, including canthus, Merkel cell carcinoma of right upper eyelid, including canthus, Merkel cell carcinoma of right lower eyelid, including canthus, Merkel cell carcinoma of left upper eyelid, including canthus, Merkel cell carcinoma of left lower eyelid, including canthus, Merkel cell carcinoma of unspecified ear and external auricular canal, Merkel cell carcinoma of right ear and external auricular canal, Merkel cell carcinoma of left ear and external auricular canal, Merkel cell carcinoma of unspecified part of face, Merkel cell carcinoma of other parts of face, Merkel cell carcinoma of overlapping sites, Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of lip, Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of lip, Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of unspecified eyelid, including canthus, Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of right upper eyelid, including canthus, Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of right lower eyelid, including canthus, Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of left upper eyelid, including canthus, Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of left lower eyelid, including canthus, Basal cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified eyelid, including canthus, Basal cell carcinoma of skin of right upper eyelid, including canthus, Basal cell carcinoma of skin of right lower eyelid, including canthus, Basal cell carcinoma of skin of left upper eyelid, including canthus, Basal cell carcinoma of skin of left lower eyelid, including canthus, Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified eyelid, including canthus, Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of right upper eyelid, including canthus, Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of right lower eyelid, including canthus, Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of left upper eyelid, including canthus, Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of left lower eyelid, including canthus, Sebaceous cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified eyelid, including canthus, Sebaceous cell carcinoma of skin of right upper eyelid, including canthus, Sebaceous cell carcinoma of skin of right lower eyelid, including canthus, Sebaceous cell carcinoma of skin of left upper eyelid, including canthus, Sebaceous cell carcinoma of skin of left lower eyelid, including canthus, Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of unspecified eyelid, including canthus, Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of right upper eyelid, including canthus, Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of right lower eyelid, including canthus, Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of left upper eyelid, including canthus, Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of left lower eyelid, including canthus, Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of unspecified ear and external auricular canal, Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of right ear and external auricular canal, Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of left ear and external auricular canal, Basal cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified ear and external auricular canal, Basal cell carcinoma of skin of right ear and external auricular canal, Basal cell carcinoma of skin of left ear and external auricular canal, Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified ear and external auricular canal, Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of right ear and external auricular canal, Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of left ear and external auricular canal, Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of unspecified ear and external auricular canal, Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of right ear and external auricular canal, Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of left ear and external auricular canal, Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of unspecified part of face, Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of nose, Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of other parts of face, Basal cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified parts of face, Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face, Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified parts of face, Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face, Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of unspecified parts of face, Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of nose, Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of other parts of face, Unspecified malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of skin, Basal cell carcinoma of overlapping sites of skin, Squamous cell carcinoma of overlapping sites of skin, Other specified malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of skin, Carcinoma in situ of oral cavity, unspecified site, Carcinoma in situ of labial mucosa and vermilion border, Carcinoma in situ of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge, Melanoma in situ of unspecified eyelid, including canthus, Melanoma in situ of right upper eyelid, including canthus, Melanoma in situ of right lower eyelid, including canthus, Melanoma in situ of left upper eyelid, including canthus, Melanoma in situ of left lower eyelid, including canthus, Melanoma in situ of unspecified ear and external auricular canal, Melanoma in situ of right ear and external auricular canal, Melanoma in situ of left ear and external auricular canal, Melanoma in situ of unspecified part of face, Carcinoma in situ of skin of unspecified eyelid, including canthus, Carcinoma in situ of skin of right upper eyelid, including canthus, Carcinoma in situ of skin of right lower eyelid, including canthus, Carcinoma in situ of skin of left upper eyelid, including canthus, Carcinoma in situ of skin of left lower eyelid, including canthus, Carcinoma in situ of skin of unspecified ear and external auricular canal, Carcinoma in situ of skin of right ear and external auricular canal, Carcinoma in situ of skin of left ear and external auricular canal, Carcinoma in situ of skin of unspecified part of face, Carcinoma in situ of skin of other parts of face, Some older versions have been archived. CPT codes, descriptions and other data only are copyright 2022 American Medical Association. C44.82 Squamous cell carcinoma of overlapping sites of skin Get free rules, notes, crosswalks, synonyms, history for ICD-10 code C44.62. Cutaneous squamous-cell carcinoma is the second most common skin cancer, accounting for over 1 million cases in the United States each year.. Thyroid []. It is the providers responsibility to select codes carried out to the highest level of specificity and selected from the ICD-10-CM code book appropriate to the year in which the service is rendered for the claim(s) submitted. endstream
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