C50Non-billable (header)
Malignant neoplasm of breast
Sub-codes of C50(10)
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C50.0Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areolaHeaderC50.1Malignant neoplasm of central portion of breastHeaderC50.2Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of breastHeaderC50.3Malignant neoplasm of lower-inner quadrant of breastHeaderC50.4Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of breastHeaderC50.5Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of breastHeaderC50.6Malignant neoplasm of axillary tail of breastHeaderC50.8Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of breastHeaderC50.9Malignant neoplasm of breast of unspecified siteHeaderC50.AMalignant inflammatory neoplasm of breastHeader
✓ Includes
- •connective tissue of breast
- •Paget's disease of breast
- •Paget's disease of nipple
✗ Excludes 1(Not coded here)
- •skin of breast (C44.501, C44.511, C44.521, C44.591)
Notes
- ℹcode to identify estrogen, and other hormones and factors receptor status (Z17.-)
Code Hierarchy
┌2Neoplasms (C00-D49)├C50Malignant neoplasms of breast (C50)├C50Malignant neoplasm of breast
└C50Malignant neoplasm of breast
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