N64.5

Non-billable

Other signs and symptoms in breast

Other signs and symptoms in 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

N64

Child Codes

4

Coding Notes

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)
  • mechanical complication of breast prosthesis and implant (T85.4-)
  • abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of breast (R92.-)

Child Codes (4)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code N64.5?

ICD-10-CM code N64.5 represents "Other signs and symptoms in breast". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is N64.5 a billable code?

No, N64.5 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under N64.5.

What chapter is N64.5 in?

N64.5 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System (codes N00-N99).

What codes cannot be used with N64.5?

N64.5 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 N64.5?

N64.5 has 4 child codes, including: N64.51 (Induration of breast), N64.52 (Nipple discharge), N64.53 (Retraction of nipple), N64.59 (Other signs and symptoms in breast).

What are the UMLS CUIs for N64.5?

N64.5 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0156324. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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