N64.52
BillableNipple discharge
Nipple discharge
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 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.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Discharge from nipple54302000
- Observation of nipple discharge54302000
- Nipple discharge symptom162164007
- Nipple infection237462004
- Breast discharge271941007
- Discharge from breast271941007
- Nipple bleeding290103001
- Observation of nipple bleeding290103001
- Clear nipple discharge290108005
- Serous nipple discharge290109002
- Serosanguineous nipple discharge290110007
- Purulent nipple discharge290111006
- Milky nipple discharge290112004
- Bloody nipple discharge290113009
- Sanguineous nipple discharge290113009
- Sanguinous nipple discharge290113009
- Green nipple discharge290115002
- Thelitis370501004
- Bilateral discharge from nipples15633641000119106
- Discharge from both nipples15633641000119106
- Discharge from left nipple15633601000119109
- Discharge from right nipple15633681000119101
UMLS
- Breast dischargeC0149741
- Discharge from nippleC0149741
- Discharge from nipple (disorder)C0149741
- Discharge, NippleC0149741
- Discharges, NippleC0149741
- Discharging nippleC0149741
- Nipple DischargeC0149741
- Nipple DischargesC0149741
- Nipple dischargeC0149741
- Nipple discharge symptomC0149741
- Nipple discharge symptom (finding)C0149741
- Observation of nipple dischargeC0149741
- breast dischargeC0149741
- breast dischargesC0149741
- discharge from nippleC0149741
- nipple dischargeC0149741
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for nipple discharge?
The ICD-10-CM code for nipple discharge is N64.52. The full clinical description is "Nipple discharge". N64.52 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code N64.52 mean?
ICD-10-CM code N64.52 represents "Nipple discharge". It is classified under Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is N64.52 a billable code?
Yes, N64.52 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is N64.52 in?
N64.52 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System (codes N00-N99).
What codes cannot be used with N64.52?
N64.52 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: disorders of breast associated with childbirth (O91-O92); abnormal findings in nipple discharge (R89.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does N64.52 map to?
N64.52 maps to 16 SNOMED CT concepts: 15633641000119106, 290113009, 271941007, 290108005, 15633601000119109, and 11 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for N64.52?
N64.52 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0149741. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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