N61
Non-billableInflammatory disorders of breast
Inflammatory disorders of breast
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
Child Codes (3)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(10)
UMLS
- Inflammatory breast diseaseC3495439
- Inflammatory disease of breastC3495439
- Inflammatory disorder of breastC3495439
- Inflammatory disorder of breast (disorder)C3495439
- Inflammatory disorders of breastC3495439
- MastitisC3495439
- breast inflammationC3495439
- breasts inflammationC3495439
- inflammatory breast diseaseC3495439
- inflammatory disease of breastC3495439
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for inflammatory disorders of breast?
The ICD-10-CM code for inflammatory disorders of breast is N61. The full clinical description is "Inflammatory disorders of breast". N61 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code N61 mean?
ICD-10-CM code N61 represents “Inflammatory disorders of breast”. It is classified under Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is N61 a billable code?
No, N61 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 N61.
What chapter is N61 in?
N61 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System (codes N00-N99).
What codes cannot be used with N61?
N61 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: disorders of breast associated with childbirth (O91-O92); inflammatory carcinoma of breast (C50.9); inflammatory disorder of breast associated with childbirth (O91.-); and 2 more.
What are the subcategories under N61?
N61 has 3 child codes, including: N61.0 (Mastitis without abscess), N61.1 (Abscess of the breast and nipple), N61.2 (Granulomatous mastitis).
What are the UMLS CUIs for N61?
N61 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C3495439. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does N61 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like inflammatory disorders of breast affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of N61?
N61 maps to the ICD-11 code: GB21.Z (Inflammatory disorders of breast, unspecified).
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