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ICD-10-CM Code for Unspecified type of carcinoma in situ of left breast D05.92

ICD-10 code D05.92 for Unspecified type of carcinoma in situ of left breast is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Neoplasms .

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Unspecified type of carcinoma in situ of left breast

D05

Excludes1: carcinoma in situ of skin of breast (D04.5)
melanoma in situ of breast (skin) (D03.5)
Paget's disease of breast or nipple (C50.-)

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