N60Not billable, use a more specific code below

Benign mammary dysplasia

In Disorders of breast (N60-N65), chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System

21 billable codes under N60: none are a CC or MCC; none map to an HCC.

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Instructional notes

Includes: conditions that are coded here

  • fibrocystic mastopathy

Also applies, from Disorders of breast (N60-N65)

These notes sit on N60-N65 and apply to every code under it, including N60.

Excludes1: not coded here, use a different code

  • disorders of breast associated with childbirth (O91-O92)

Official coding guidelines

From the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY 2027 (CMS and NCHS). Links open the PDF at the right page.

Covers chronic kidney disease staging, CKD in kidney transplant patients, and sequencing CKD with related conditions such as diabetes and hypertension.

Read Section I.C.14 (page 62)

N60 MS-DRGs

As the principal diagnosis, all 21 billable codes under N60 group to MS-DRG 600 or 601 (v44.0). Which one applies depends on procedures performed, secondary diagnoses (CC/MCC), and the patient's age and discharge status.

Other codes that refer to N60

Notes on these codes point to N60.

  • D24 Excludes2: benign cyst of breast (N60.-)
  • D24 Excludes2: benign mammary dysplasia (N60.-)
  • D24 Excludes2: fibrocystic disease of breast (N60.-)

About the condition

Plain-language background from MedlinePlus (National Library of Medicine), not coding guidance.

Breast Diseases

Breast diseases include various conditions and changes in your breast. Most women experience breast changes at some time. Your age, hormone levels, and medicines you take may cause lumps, bumps, and discharges of fluids that are not breast milk.

Read more about breast diseases on MedlinePlus

Code history

Valid since FY2016, when ICD-10-CM took effect on October 1, 2015. No changes since.