N64.1
Fat necrosis of breast
Applicable To
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Fat necrosis segmental) of breast
Approximate Synonyms
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Bilateral breast fat necrosis
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Fat necrosis of bilateral breasts
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Fat necrosis of left breast
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Fat necrosis of right breast
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Left breast fat necrosis
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Right breast fat necrosis
Clinical Information
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Localized necrosis of the adipose tissue in the breast. Clinically, it may present as a mass. Causes include injury, surgical procedures, and radiation treatment.
Details
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N64.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
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The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM N64.1 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of N64.1 – other international versions of ICD-10 N64.1 may differ.