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N60.31 vs N60.39

N60.31 (Fibrosclerosis of right breast) compared with N60.39 (Fibrosclerosis of unspecified breast), from the official CMS tabular data. N60.31 and N60.39 code the same condition on opposite sides. MedCoder-derived

Relationship

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Laterality relationship

N60.31
Right
Fibrosclerosis of right breast
N60.39
Unspecified
Fibrosclerosis of unspecified breast

Same condition; these differ only in which side is documented.

These codes share a category and title and differ only in the side affected. The documentation decides which applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.

Source: ICD-10-CM tabular list (laterality variant derived from the code title)

Can these codes be reported together?

Same condition, opposite side. N60.31 and N60.39 name the same condition on opposite sides of the body.

Same category and title, differing only in which side is affected — the documentation decides which one applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.

Side by side

N60.31Fibrosclerosis of right breastN60.39Fibrosclerosis of unspecified breast
Billing statusBillableBillable
ClassificationN00-N99 — Diseases of the Genitourinary System (N00-N99)N00-N99 — Diseases of the Genitourinary System (N00-N99)
DefinitionFibrosclerosis of right breast is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (N60.31).Fibrosclerosis of unspecified breast is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (N60.39).
Includes
fibrocystic mastopathy
fibrocystic mastopathy

Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources