Fat necrosis of breast
Billable / specific
N64.1 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.
Inclusion terms
Applicable to
- Fat necrosis (segmental) of breast
Excludes1
Not coded here — never report together with this code.
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from N64)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from N64)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from N64)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from N64)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from N64)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from N64)
- neoplasms (C00-D49) (from N64)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from N64)
- mechanical complication of breast prosthesis and implant (T85.4-) (from N64)
Code first
Sequence the underlying condition first.
- breast necrosis due to breast graft (T85.898)
Also known as
- Fat necrosis (segmental) of breast
- Fat, necrosis, breast
- Necrosis, necrotic, breast
- Necrosis, necrotic, fat, fatty, breast
- Necrosis, necrotic, mammary gland
Parent code
- N64Other disorders of breastHeader