C50.912 — Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast

C50.912

ICD-10 Chapter 2: Neoplasms — illustrative image
Chapter 2: Neoplasms (C00–D49) — illustrative image

What this code means

Cancer that starts in the left breast of a woman.

Also called: left breast cancer.

When this code is used

Used for malignant neoplasm of the left female breast when the site within the breast is not specified.

Where it sits in ICD-10-CM

Code C50.912 belongs to Chapter 2: Neoplasms, which covers codes C00–D49 in the FY2027 ICD-10-CM tabular list. The official description above is copied verbatim from the CDC/NCHS FY2027 code file.

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What is ICD-10-CM code C50.912?

C50.912 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for “Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast”. Cancer that starts in the left breast of a woman.

When is code C50.912 used?

Used for malignant neoplasm of the left female breast when the site within the breast is not specified. It belongs to Chapter 2 of ICD-10-CM (Neoplasms).

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