C50.A0

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Malignant inflammatory neoplasm of unspecified breast

Neoplasms (C00-D49)

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inherited

Rules inherited from parent codes in the hierarchy.

  • skin of breast (C44.501, C44.511, C44.521, C44.591)

📋 Code Instructions

inherited
  • code to identify estrogen, and other hormones and factors receptor status (Z17.-)

Clinical Description

ICD-10-CM code C50.A0 represents malignant inflammatory neoplasm of unspecified breast. This code falls under the Neoplasms (C00-D49) classification. It is a billable/specific code valid for HIPAA-covered transactions as of October 1, 2025 (FY2026). This code can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes on insurance claims.

This is a 6-character code at the 5th level of specificity. This is the most specific code available in this subcategory. Coders should note that C50.A0 has 1 Excludes1 restriction(s) — codes that cannot be reported together on the same claim.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code C50.A0?

ICD-10-CM code C50.A0 is "Malignant inflammatory neoplasm of unspecified breast". It belongs to the category: Neoplasms (C00-D49).

Is C50.A0 a billable ICD-10 code?

Yes, C50.A0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What codes are excluded with C50.A0?

C50.A0 has 1 Excludes1 rule(s). These codes are mutually exclusive and cannot be coded together on the same claim.

Related Codes in C50.A

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Code Information

CodeC50.A0
BillableYes
ParentC50.A
CategoryNeoplasms (C00-D49)
Excludes11 rule(s)
Excludes20 note(s)

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)