C44.129
Header — not billableSquamous cell carcinoma of skin of left eyelid, including canthus
The ICD-10 code for squamous cell carcinoma of skin of left eyelid, including canthus is C44.129.
C44.129 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 2 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- C44.121Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified eyelid, including canthus
- C44.122Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of right eyelid, including canthusnon-billable header
- C44.129Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of left eyelid, including canthusnon-billable header
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 17312Approximate match