
2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code V45.71
Acquired absence of breast and nipple
- Short description: Acq absnce breast/nipple.
- ICD-9-CM V45.71 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, V45.71 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
- You are viewing the 2013 version of ICD-9-CM V45.71.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM V45.71: 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM:
V45.71 converts approximately to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Z90.10 Acquired absence of unspecified breast and nipple
Approximate Synonyms
- Chronic postmastectomy pain
- Chronic post-mastectomy pain
- History of amputation of left nipple
- History of bilateral mastectomy
- History of bilateral mastectomy (both breasts removed)
- History of bilateral mastectomy (both breasts removed) to prevent disease
- History of bilateral prophylactic mastectomy
- History of left mastectomy
- History of left mastectomy (breast removal)
- History of left mastectomy (breast removal) to prevent disease
- History of left prophylactic mastectomy
- History of of left nipple amputation
- History of of right nipple amputation
- History of right mastectomy
- History of right mastectomy (breast removal)
- History of right mastectomy (breast removal) to prevent disease
- History of right nipple amputation
- History of right prophylactic mastectomy
- Hx of bilat mastectomy
- Hx of bilat prophylactic mastectomy
- HX of bilateral mastectomy
- HX of left mastectomy
- Hx of left nipple amputation
- Hx of left prophylactic mastectomy
- Hx of right mastectomy
- Hx of right nipple amputation
- Hx of right prophylactic mastectomy
- Left mastectomy deformity
- Right mastectomy deformity
V45.71 Excludes

- congenital absence of breast and nipple (757.6
)