N62 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM N62 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of N62 - other international versions of ICD-10 N62 may differ. Applicable To Gynecomastia Hypertrophy of breast NOS
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z01.419 [convert to ICD-9-CM] Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Y76.2 [convert to ICD-9-CM] Prosthetic and other implants, materials and accessory obstetric and gynecological devices associated with adverse incidents
2022 ICD-10-CM Codes N62*: Hypertrophy of breast ICD-10-CM Codes › N00-N99 Diseases of the genitourinary system › N60-N65 Disorders of breast › Hypertrophy of breast N62 Hypertrophy of breast N62- Applicable To Gynecomastia Hypertrophy of breast NOS Massive pubertal hypertrophy of breast Type 1 Excludes breast engorgement of newborn ( P83.4)
ICD-10-CM N62. https://icd10coded.com/cm/N62/. Includes: Gynecomastia, Hypertrophy of breast NOS, Massive pubertal hypertrophy of breast. Index of diseases: Mastoplasia, mastoplastia, Mammoplasia, Gynecomastia. ← Previous.
Gynecomastia is often due to an imbalance of testosterone and estrogen hormones. Certain medications and diseases can also cause male breast tissue to swell and get bigger. Enlarged breasts in boys and men often improve without treatment.Sep 8, 2021
Gynecomastia is a benign enlargement of the male breast (usually bilateral but sometimes unilateral) resulting from a proliferation of the glandular component of the breast (see the image below). It is defined clinically by the presence of a rubbery or firm mass extending concentrically from the nipples.Feb 14, 2022
ICD-10-CM Code for Hypertrophy of breast N62.
Valid for SubmissionICD-10:N62Short Description:Hypertrophy of breastLong Description:Hypertrophy of breast
Most commonly, gynecomastia is bilateral, although unilateral symptoms can occur and are usually left-sided. Palpable, firm glandular tissue in a concentric mass around the nipple areolar complex is most consistent with gynecomastia.Apr 1, 2012
How is gynecomastia diagnosed?Blood tests, including liver function tests and hormone studies.Urine tests.A low-dose X-ray of your breast (mammogram)A small breast tissue sample (a biopsy) may be removed and checked for cancer cells.
N62 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM N62 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of N62 - other international versions of ICD-10 N62 may differ.
Surgical Treatment of GynecomastiaCPT CodeDescription19140Mastectomy for gynecomastia
Group 1CodeDescription19316MASTOPEXY19318BREAST REDUCTION
N60.89ICD-10: N60. 89.Apr 19, 2017
ICD-10-CM Code for Mastodynia N64. 4.
Excessively large mammary glands. [hyper- + G. mastos, breast]
A disorder characterized by excessive development of the breasts in males. Enlargement of the breast in the males, caused by an excess of estrogens. Physiological gynecomastia is normally observed in newborns; adolescent; and aging males.
A type 1 excludes note is for used for when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition. A disorder characterized by excessive development of the breasts in males. Enlargement of the breast in the males, caused by an excess of estrogens.
N62 is a valid billable ICD-10 diagnosis code for Hypertrophy of breast . It is found in the 2021 version of the ICD-10 Clinical Modification (CM) and can be used in all HIPAA-covered transactions from Oct 01, 2020 - Sep 30, 2021 .
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An Excludes1 note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as the code above the Excludes1 note. An Excludes1 is used when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition. A type 2 Excludes note represents 'Not included here'.
Medical records must accompany all requests for reduction mammoplasty procedures. Photographic documentation must be provided, along with detailed documentation supporting the medical necessity of breast reduction, which will include height and weight information. When applicable,
Gynecomastia Scale adapted from the McKinney and Simon, Hoffman and Kohn scales: I. Grade I: Small breast enlargement with localized button of tissue that is concentrated around the areola II. Grade II: Moderate breast enlargement exceeding areola boundaries with edges that are indistinct from the chest III. Grade III: Moderate breast enlargement exceeding areola boundaries with edges that are distinct from the chest with skin redundancy present IV. Grade IV: Marked breast enlargement with skin redundancy and feminization of the breast.
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