ICD-10-CM Code N60.1
Diffuse cystic mastopathy
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 N60.1 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of N60.1 that describes the diagnosis 'diffuse cystic mastopathy' in more detail.
- N60.1 Diffuse cystic mastopathy NON-BILLABLE
The ICD code N601 is used to code Fibrocystic breast changes
Fibrocystic breast or fibrocystic breast disease is a condition of breast tissue affecting an estimated 30-60% of women and at least 50% of women of childbearing age. It is characterized by noncancerous breast lumps which can sometimes cause discomfort, often periodically related to hormonal influences from the menstrual cycle.
Specialty: | Urology |
MeSH Code: | D005348 |
ICD 9 Code: | 610.1 |
Micrograph showing fibrocystic breast changes. H&E stain.
Coding Notes for N60.1 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. - Cystic breast
- Fibrocystic disease of breast
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Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here." - Diffuse cystic mastopathy with epithelial proliferation - instead, use code N60.3-
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'N60.1 - Diffuse cystic mastopathy'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code N60.1. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: N60 - Benign mammary dysplasia