ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 173.11
Diagnosis Code: 173.11 (Raw: 17311)
Description: Basal cell carcinoma of eyelid, including canthus
Classification: International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM)
Fiscal Year: 2026 Reference
CMS Section 111 Status: Valid for reporting.
Overview & Historical Usage
ICD-9-CM code 173.11 is designated for Basal cell carcinoma of eyelid, including canthus. While superseded by ICD-10 for current healthcare encounters, it remains a recognized reference code for CMS Section 111 reporting, legacy claims adjudication, and historical clinical data analysis.
