Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for nipple discharge includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Nipple Discharge
Use ICD-10 code N64.52 for nipple discharge, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Abnormal findings on examination of breast
Use when discharge is noted during routine examination without symptoms.
The ICD-10 code for nipple discharge is N64.52. It is used for spontaneous unilateral or bilateral discharge without a confirmed underlying pathology.
For bilateral nipple discharge, use N64.52 for each side and ensure documentation specifies laterality and characteristics.