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D48.62

Billable

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of left breast

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A growth in the left breast that is not clearly cancer but has uncertain behavior.

Coding Tips

  • •Always confirm laterality is documented as left breast before using this code
  • •Distinguish from benign breast lesions (D24.2) and malignant breast cancer (C50.x) based on pathology findings

Code Hierarchy

└D48Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other and unspecified sites└D48.6Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of breast└D48.62Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of left breast
└D48.62Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of left breast

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