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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Breast Calcification

ICD-10 Coding for Breast Calcification

R92.1
R92.0
C50.-

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

Also Known as:
Mammographic Calcification
Breast Microcalcification
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Breast Calcification

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Breast Calcification

Use ICD-10 code R92.1 for mammographic calcification, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Mammographic calcification

Billable Code
R92.1
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Presence of coarse calcifications on mammogram

Applicable To

  • • Macrocalcifications

Important Notes

  • • Ensure laterality is documented.

Mammographic microcalcification

Billable Code
R92.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Mammogram report showing fine calcifications <0.5mm

Applicable To

  • • Microcalcifications

Important Notes

  • • Document morphology and distribution.

Malignant neoplasm of breast

Non-Billable
C50.-
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Biopsy confirmation of malignancy

Applicable To

  • • Breast cancer with calcifications

Important Notes

  • • Ensure biopsy results are documented.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z12.31

Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

Use as secondary code for screening mammograms.

R92.2

Inconclusive mammogram

Use if mammogram results are inconclusive.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for breast calcifications?

The ICD-10 code for mammographic calcifications is R92.1, while R92.0 is used for microcalcifications. Accurate documentation of laterality and type is essential.

How do you code breast calcifications?

Code R92.1 for macrocalcifications and R92.0 for microcalcifications. Ensure documentation specifies laterality and calcification type.

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