N60.0

Non-billable

Solitary cyst of breast

Solitary cyst of breast

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

N60-N65

Parent Code

N60

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Cyst of breast

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • fibrocystic mastopathy

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • disorders of breast associated with childbirth (O91-O92)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

Child Codes (3)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code N60.0?

ICD-10-CM code N60.0 represents "Solitary cyst of breast". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is N60.0 a billable code?

No, N60.0 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under N60.0.

What chapter is N60.0 in?

N60.0 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System (codes N00-N99).

What codes cannot be used with N60.0?

N60.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: disorders of breast associated with childbirth (O91-O92).

What are the subcategories under N60.0?

N60.0 has 3 child codes, including: N60.01 (Solitary cyst of right breast), N60.02 (Solitary cyst of left breast), N60.09 (Solitary cyst of unspecified breast).

What are the UMLS CUIs for N60.0?

N60.0 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0006144, C0037619. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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