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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Left Breast Nodule

ICD-10 Coding for Left Breast Nodule

N63.11
C50.12

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

Also Known as:
Left Breast Lump
Left Breast Mass
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Left Breast Nodule

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Left Breast Nodule

Use ICD-10 code N63.11 for unspecified lump in the left breast, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Unspecified lump in the left breast

Billable Code
N63.11
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Presence of a palpable mass in the left breast without confirmed malignancy.

Applicable To

  • • Lump in left breast

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies laterality and quadrant if possible.

Malignant neoplasm of central portion of left female breast

Non-Billable
C50.12
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Pathology report confirming malignancy
  • • Imaging studies indicating suspicious features

Applicable To

  • • Cancer of central portion of left breast

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation includes biopsy results and specific location within the breast.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R92.0

Mammographic microcalcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast

Use when microcalcifications are detected on imaging.

R92.2

Inconclusive mammogram

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for a left breast nodule?

The ICD-10 code for an unspecified lump in the left breast is N63.11. If malignancy is confirmed, use C50.12 for a malignant neoplasm of the central portion of the left breast.

How do you code a left breast nodule with microcalcifications?

Use N63.11 for the nodule and R92.0 for mammographic microcalcifications if present. Ensure documentation specifies imaging findings.

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