2018/2019 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z90.12. Acquired absence of left breast and nipple. Z90.12 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Acquired absence of bilateral breasts and nipples. The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM Z90.13 became effective on October 1, 2018. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Z90.13 - other international versions of ICD-10 Z90.13 may differ.
A mastectomy may be a treatment option for many types of breast cancer, including – Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), Stages I and II (early-stage) breast cancer, Stage III (locally advanced) breast cancer (after chemotherapy), inflammatory breast cancer (after chemotherapy), Paget’s disease of the breast and locally recurrent breast cancer.
ICD-10-CM Code for Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on specified body systems Z48. 81.
Z90.1 – Acquired absence of breast and nipple Typically, a mastectomy is performed under general anesthesia and hence patients are not completely conscious during the surgery. The procedure begins with your surgeon making an elliptical incision around your breast.
Acquired absence of left breast and nipple The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM Z90. 12 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Z90.
19303Table 2ICD-9-CM and CPT procedure codes defining mastectomiesCodeDescriptionICD-9-CM procedure codes19303Mastectomy, simple complete19304Mastectomy, subcutaneous19305Mastectomy, radical15 more rows
Excision of Bilateral Breast, Open Approach ICD-10-PCS 0HBV0ZZ is a specific/billable code that can be used to indicate a procedure.
A mastectomy is surgery to remove a breast. Sometimes other tissues near the breast, such as lymph nodes, are also removed. This surgery is most often used to treat breast cancer. In some cases, a mastectomy is done to help prevent breast cancer in women who have a high risk for it.
Z40.01Z40. 01 - Encounter for prophylactic removal of breast. ICD-10-CM.
The breast surgery Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes were developed when axillary dissection was standard therapy for breast cancer. Modified radical mastectomy is coded 19307; lumpectomy with axillary dissection is coded 19302.
Breast Cancer ICD-10 Code Reference SheetPERSONAL OR FAMILY HISTORY*Z85.3Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breastZ80.3Family history of malignant neoplasm of breast
In December 2007, an American Medical Association (AMA) CPT [Current Procedure Terminology] Assistant Newsletter article was published indicating that a skin-sparing mastectomy should be reported with CPT* code 19304, Mastectomy, subcutaneous.
For example, if you are billing for a bilateral mastectomy, you would report CPT code 19303 (Mastectomy, simple, complete) with the modifier.
ICD-9-CM is the official system of assigning codes to diagnoses and procedures associated with hospital utilization in the United States. The ICD-9 was used to code and classify mortality data from death certificates until 1999, when use of ICD-10 for mortality coding started.