C44.602 ICD-10-CM Code: Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Official description
C44.602Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Where C44.602 sits
- 1
Chapter 2
Neoplasms (C00-D49)
- 2
Section
Melanoma and other malignant neoplasms of skin (C43-C44)
- 3
Category C44
Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin
- 4
Subcategory C44.60
Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of upper limb, including shoulder
- 5
Code C44.602
Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for C44.602.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for C44.602.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for C44.602.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for C44.602.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for C44.602.
Source and release
- Data release
- U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
- Effective date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Publisher
- Vero Scribe Inc.
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code C44.602 mean?
C44.602 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder.”
Is C44.602 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, C44.602 has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.
Where is C44.602 located in ICD-10-CM?
C44.602 is listed in Chapter 2, Neoplasms (C00-D49), within Melanoma and other malignant neoplasms of skin (C43-C44) (C43–C44), under category C44, Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin and subcategory C44.60, Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of upper limb, including shoulder.
What coding notes are listed for C44.602?
No inclusion terms are listed for C44.602 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.