ICD-10-CM › C00-D49 › D10-D36 › D24 Benign neoplasm of breast › D24.2

D24.2

Benign neoplasm of left breast

ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2011 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2011 Added to the draft code set draft Benign neoplasm of left breast

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from D24 Benign neoplasm of breast

Excludes2 - not included here

  • adenofibrosis of breast (N60.2)
  • benign cyst of breast (N60.-)
  • benign mammary dysplasia (N60.-)
  • benign neoplasm of skin of breast (D22.5, D23.5)
  • fibrocystic disease of breast (N60.-)

Includes

  • benign neoplasm of connective tissue of breast
  • benign neoplasm of soft parts of breast
  • fibroadenoma of breast

How CDC's index refers to this code

Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.

Showing 40 of 51 index phrases.

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
D24.1 Benign neoplasm of right breast Valid
D24.9 Benign neoplasm of unspecified breast Valid