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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Right Breast Cancer

ICD-10 Coding for Right Breast Cancer

C50.911
C50.411

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

Also Known as:
Right-sided Breast Cancer
Cancer of Right Breast
right breast malignancy
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Right Breast Cancer

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Right Breast Cancer

Use ICD-10 code C50.911 for malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

Billable Code
C50.911
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Biopsy confirming malignancy
  • • Imaging reports specifying right breast involvement

Applicable To

  • • Right breast cancer, site unspecified

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies laterality and site to avoid unspecified coding.

Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast

Billable Code
C50.411
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Biopsy confirming malignancy in the upper-outer quadrant
  • • Imaging reports specifying tumor location

Applicable To

  • • Cancer in the upper-outer quadrant of right breast

Important Notes

  • • Ensure quadrant is specified in documentation to use this code.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z17.0

Estrogen receptor positive status

Use to indicate ER status when known.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for right breast cancer?

The ICD-10 code for unspecified site of right breast cancer is C50.911. For specific sites, use codes like C50.411 for the upper-outer quadrant.

How do you code right breast cancer with metastasis?

Code the metastatic site first if it's the focus of treatment, followed by the primary site code like C50.911.

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