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C50.912 - Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
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FEMALE | |
Right | |
C50.011 | Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola, right female breast |
C50.111 | Malignant neoplasm of central portion, right female breast |
C50.211 | Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant, right female breast |
C50.311 | Malignant neoplasm of lower-inner quadrant, right female breast |
C50.411 | Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant, right female breast |
C50.511 | Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant, right female breast |
C50.611 | Malignant neoplasm of axillary tail, right female breast |
C50.811 | Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites, right female breast |
C50.911 | Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site, right female breast |
D05.01 | Lobular carcinoma in situ, right breast |
D05.11 | Intraductal carcinoma in situ, right breast |
D05.81 | Other specified type of carcinoma in situ, right breast |
Left | |
C50.012 | Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola, left female breast |
C50.112 | Malignant neoplasm of central portion, left female breast |
C50.212 | Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant, left female breast |
C50.312 | Malignant neoplasm of lower-inner quadrant, left female breast |
C50.412 | Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant, left female breast |
C50.512 | Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant, left female breast |
C50.612 | Malignant neoplasm of axillary tail, left female breast |
C50.812 | Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites, left female breast |
C50.912 | Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site, left female breast |
D05.02 | Lobular carcinoma in situ, left breast |
D05.12 | Intraductal carcinoma in situ, left breast |
D05.82 | Other specified type of carcinoma in situ, left breast |
MALE | |
Right | |
C50.021 | Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola, right male breast |
C50.121 | Malignant neoplasm of central portion, right male breast |
C50.221 | Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant, right male breast |
C50.321 | Malignant neoplasm of lower-inner quadrant, right male breast |
C50.421 | Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant, right male breast |
C50.521 | Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant, right male breast |
C50.621 | Malignant neoplasm of axillary tail, right male breast |
C50.821 | Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites, right male breast |
C50.921 | Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site, right male breast |
D05.01 | Lobular carcinoma in situ, right breast |
D05.11 | Intraductal carcinoma in situ, right breast |
D05.81 | Other specified type of carcinoma in situ, right breast |
Left | |
C50.022 | Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola, left male breast |
C50.122 | Malignant neoplasm of central portion, left male breast |
C50.222 | Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant, left male breast |
C50.322 | Malignant neoplasm of lower-inner quadrant, left male breast |
C50.422 | Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant, left male breast |
C50.522 | Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant, left male breast |
C50.622 | Malignant neoplasm of axillary tail, left male breast |
C50.822 | Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites, left male breast |
C50.922 | Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site, left male breast |
D05.02 | Lobular carcinoma in situ, left breast |
D05.12 | Intraductal carcinoma in situ, left breast |
D05.82 | Other specified type of carcinoma in situ, left breast |
PERSONAL OR FAMILY HISTORY* | |
Z85.3 | Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast |
Z80.3 | Family history of malignant neoplasm of breast |
*Note that “Z” codes should be used only for a past history of a condition.
This is not a comprehensive list of ICD-10 codes, but these codes are more commonly used for each cancer site. There are more specific codes available. Please visit cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/staticpages/icd-10-code-lookup.aspx for a complete list of codes.