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ICD-10-CM Code for Disproportion of reconstructed breast N65.1

ICD-10 code N65.1 for Disproportion of reconstructed breast is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the genitourinary system .

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Disproportion of reconstructed breast
Breast asymmetry between native breast and reconstructed breast
Disproportion between native breast and reconstructed breast

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Breast Reconstruction
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Coding for Breast Asymmetry (Billing for Breast form/prosthesis)
Hello, I am wondering if anyone has some insight on what the appropriate ICD 10 code would be in this situation. We have a patient who has significant breast asymmetry. This is not at all related to b... [ Read More ]
Breast reconstruction/implant removal
Hello, I am new to plastic breast procedures. How would you code the below? I know 19357-LT so far Pre-op Diagnosis: History of left breast cancer [Z85.3] Acquired absence of breast and absent ... [ Read More ]
Clarification on DX Breast Cancer breast cancer carcinoma neoplasm
Hello All, I work for a plastic surgeon that specializes in Breast reconstruction post mastectomy. I recently passed my CPC exam and have began coding for EM. I also code pre-certs for surgeries. My c... [ Read More ]
implant exchange
I am trying to code the following op note: Op performed: implant exchange of the right breast capsulotomy and fat grafting. Technique: there was a 325ml saline implant, electrocautery was used to pe... [ Read More ]
More specific code for Deformity of Reconstructed breast
Is the history of breast cancer dx on there as well? N65.0 is not post breast cancer specific and can also mean deformity from a non covered cosmetic reconstruction too.... [ Read More ]
More specific code for Deformity of Reconstructed breast
Tricare denied a claim for a patient stating that N65.0 was not specific enough.....any body have any idea as to what would be more specific? OP NOTES: Procedure: bilateral Breast fat grafting w/ 6... [ Read More ]
Humana denials for Fat Grafting, 20926
Humana is routinely denying our fat grafting codes we use for breast reconstruction. They state that the diagnoses we use (N65.0, Deformity of reconstructed breast and Z90.13, acquired absense of bil... [ Read More ]
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