N62
N62: Hypertrophy of breast
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
N62 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for hypertrophy of breast. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check N62 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberExcludes1: never code together
These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Gynecomastia
- Hypertrophy of breast NOS
- Massive pubertal hypertrophy of breast
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
N62 is named in 9 Medicare coverage policies: 9 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A52849Billing and Coding: Breast Imaging: Breast Echography (Sonography)/Breast MRI/Ductography
- A56448Billing and Coding: Breast Imaging Mammography/Breast Echography (Sonography)/Breast MRI/Ductography
- A56587Billing and Coding: Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery
- A56658Billing and Coding: Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Gynecomastia
- Mammoplasia
- Mastoplasia, mastoplastia
- Excess, excessive, excessively›development, breast
- Hypertrophy, hypertrophic›breast
- Hypertrophy, hypertrophic›nipple
- Hyperplasia, hyperplastic›epithelial›nipple
- Hypertrophy, hypertrophic›breast›pubertal, massive
- Hypertrophy, hypertrophic›breast›senile(parenchymatous)
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.