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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for History of Left Breast Cancer

ICD-10 Coding for History of Left Breast Cancer

Z85.3
Z90.12
Z08

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

Also Known as:
Personal History of Left Breast Cancer
Post-Treatment Left Breast Cancer
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for History of Left Breast Cancer

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for History of Left Breast Cancer

Use ICD-10 code Z85.3 for personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

Billable Code
Z85.3
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Patient has completed all cancer treatments and is in surveillance phase.

Applicable To

  • • History of breast cancer

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies 'no evidence of disease' and treatment completion.

Acquired absence of left breast and nipple

Billable Code
Z90.12
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Documentation of mastectomy

Applicable To

  • • Post-mastectomy status

Important Notes

  • • Always pair with Z85.3 when applicable.

Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

Billable Code
Z08
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Follow-up visit documented

Applicable To

  • • Follow-up visit after cancer treatment

Important Notes

  • • Use as primary code if the visit is solely for surveillance.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z08

Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

Use for follow-up visits post-treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for history of left breast cancer?

The ICD-10 code for history of left breast cancer is Z85.3, used when treatment is complete and there is no active disease.

When to use Z90.12 in breast cancer history coding?

Use Z90.12 for documenting acquired absence of the left breast post-mastectomy, alongside Z85.3.

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