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  2. ICD-10-CM (2016)
  3. Chapter 14
  4. Section N60-N65
  5. Code N64.1

ICD-10-CM Code N64.1
Fat necrosis of breast

BILLABLE
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.
| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

N64.1 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of fat necrosis of breast. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.

The ICD code N64 is used to code Breast disease

Breast diseases can be classified either with disorders of the integument, or disorders of the reproductive system. A majority of breast diseases are noncancerous.

Specialty: Urology
MeSH Codes: D001941, D001941
ICD 9 Codes: 610, 611
Source: Wikipedia

Coding Notes for N64.1 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

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.
Fat necrosis (segmental) of breast
codeFirst:
Breast necrosis due to breast graft See code T85.89

MS-DRG Mapping

  • 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.

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'N64.1 - Fat necrosis of breast'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code N64.1. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Fat +
Necrosis, necrotic(ischemic) (see: Gangrene) +

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

611.3
Fat necrosis of breast (exact match)

This is the official exact match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that in all cases where the ICD9 code 611.3 was previously used, N64.1 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.

Parent Code: N64 - Other disorders of breast

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Source: http://icd.codes/icd10cm/N641