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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Breast Benign Cyst

ICD-10 Coding for Breast Benign Cyst

N60.09
N60.01
N60.02

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for breast benign cyst includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Breast Cyst
Simple Breast Cyst
Solitary Breast Cyst
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Breast Benign Cyst

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Breast Benign Cyst

Use ICD-10 code N60.09 for solitary cyst of unspecified breast, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Solitary cyst of unspecified breast

Billable Code
N60.09
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Ultrasound shows anechoic, thin-walled cyst with posterior enhancement.
documentation:
  • • Include imaging findings and absence of solid components.

Applicable To

  • • Simple breast cyst

Important Notes

  • • Ensure imaging confirms the cyst is simple and benign.

Solitary cyst of right breast

Billable Code
N60.01
Billable

Applicable To

  • • Simple cyst of right breast

Important Notes

  • • Ensure imaging confirms the cyst is simple and benign.

Solitary cyst of left breast

Billable Code
N60.02
Billable

Applicable To

  • • Simple cyst of left breast

Important Notes

  • • Ensure imaging confirms the cyst is simple and benign.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R92.2

Inconclusive mammogram

Use when mammogram results are inconclusive and further imaging is required.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for a breast benign cyst?

The ICD-10 code for a breast benign cyst is N60.09 for unspecified breast, N60.01 for right breast, and N60.02 for left breast.

How is a breast benign cyst documented?

Document a breast benign cyst with imaging findings, specifying anechoic appearance, smooth margins, and BI-RADS category.

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