Is ICD-10-CM code D24 billable?

No, D24 (Benign neoplasm of breast) is a non-billable ICD-10-CM code. It must be coded to a more specific subcategory before it can be used for reimbursement.

What chapter does ICD-10-CM code D24 belong to?

D24 belongs to Chapter 2 of the ICD-10-CM tabular list: C00–D49 (Neoplasms).

D24

Non-Billable

ChapterC00–D49

Rankcategory

Description

Benign neoplasm of breast

About ICD-10-CM code D24

Benign neoplasm of breast is classified in ICD-10-CM as code D24, part of C00-D49 Neoplasms, within Benign neoplasms, except benign neuroendocrine tumors (D10-D36). Its status is non-billable, meaning reporting it requires a deeper, more specific code.

Use a more specific code (3 billable)

D24.1Benign neoplasm of right breast D24.2Benign neoplasm of left breast D24.9Benign neoplasm of unspecified breast

Metadata & Insights

•Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
•Chapter 2: Neoplasms (C00-D49).

Instructional Notes

Includes

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

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)

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.-)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes

CH2Neoplasms (C00-D49)

D10-D36Benign neoplasms, except benign neuroendocrine tumors (D10-D36)

D24Benign neoplasm of breastNot billable

D24.1Benign neoplasm of right breastBillable

D24.2Benign neoplasm of left breastBillable

D24.9Benign neoplasm of unspecified breastBillable

MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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