ICD-10-CM Code C50.029
Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola, unspecified male breast
BILLABLE
Male Only
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.Male Only
Code is only used for male patients.C50.029 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola, unspecified male breast. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #582-583 - Mastectomy for malignancy with CC or MCC.
- DRG Group #582-583 - Mastectomy for malignancy without CC or MCC.
- DRG Group #597-601 - Malignant breast disorders with MCC.
- DRG Group #597-601 - Malignant breast disorders with CC.
- DRG Group #597-601 - Malignant breast disorders without CC or MCC.
- DRG Group #597-601 - Non-malignant breast disorders with CC or MCC.
- DRG Group #597-601 - Non-malignant breast disorders without CC or MCC.
Related Concepts SNOMET-CT
- Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola of male breast (disorder)
Coding Advice SNOMET-CT
- Consider additional code to identify specific condition or disease
- Consider laterality specification
Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola of male breast
(approximate match)
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code C50.029 and a single ICD9 code, 175.0 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: C50.02 - Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola, male