Z90.1
Non-billableAcquired absence of breast and nipple
Acquired absence of breast and nipple
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- postprocedural or post-traumatic loss of body part NEC
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- congenital absence - see Alphabetical Index
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- postprocedural absence of endocrine glands (E89.-)
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
- any follow-up examination (Z08-Z09)
Child Codes (4)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for acquired absence of breast and nipple?
The ICD-10-CM code for acquired absence of breast and nipple is Z90.1. The full clinical description is "Acquired absence of breast and nipple". Z90.1 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code Z90.1 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Z90.1 represents "Acquired absence of breast and nipple". It is classified under Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is Z90.1 a billable code?
No, Z90.1 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 Z90.1.
What chapter is Z90.1 in?
Z90.1 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What codes cannot be used with Z90.1?
Z90.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: congenital absence - see Alphabetical Index.
What are the subcategories under Z90.1?
Z90.1 has 4 child codes, including: Z90.10 (Acquired absence of unspecified breast and nipple), Z90.11 (Acquired absence of right breast and nipple), Z90.12 (Acquired absence of left breast and nipple), Z90.13 (Acquired absence of bilateral breasts and nipples).
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z90.1?
Z90.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2349873. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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