ICD-10-CM Code N60.0
Solitary cyst of breast
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code N60.0 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of N60.0 that describes the diagnosis 'solitary cyst of breast' in more detail.
- N60.0 Solitary cyst of breast NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE N60.01 Solitary cyst of right breast
- BILLABLE N60.02 Solitary cyst of left breast
- BILLABLE N60.09 Solitary cyst of unspecified breast
The ICD code N600 is used to code Breast cyst
A breast cyst is a fluid-filled sac within the breast. One breast can have one or more breast cysts. They're often described as round or oval lumps with distinct edges. In texture, a breast cyst usually feels like a soft grape or a water-filled balloon, but sometimes a breast cyst feels firm.
| Specialty: | Urology |
| MeSH Code: | D047688 |
| ICD 9 Code: | 610.0 |
Ultrasound scan showing a small cyst in the breast
Coding Notes for N60.0 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive. - Cyst of breast
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'N60.0 - Solitary cyst of breast'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code N60.0. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: N60 - Benign mammary dysplasia