N64.52 Nipple discharge

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Excludes1 (never code together)

• abnormal findings in nipple discharge (R89.-)

Applies from N64 Other disorders of breast

Excludes2 (not included here)

• mechanical complication of breast prosthesis and implant (T85.4-)

Applies from N64.5 Other signs and symptoms in breast

Excludes2 (not included here)

• abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of breast (R92.-)

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 600-601 in MDC 09.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 611.79 Other signs and symptoms in breast (approximate)

Diagnosis Index entries for N64.52

• Discharge (from) › breast (female) (male)
• Discharge (from) › nipple

Nearby codes

• N64.2 Atrophy of breast
• N64.3 Galactorrhea not associated with childbirth
• N64.4 Mastodynia
• N64.5 Other signs and symptoms in breast
• N64.51 Induration of breast
• N64.52 Nipple discharge (this code)
• N64.53 Retraction of nipple
• N64.59 Other signs and symptoms in breast
• N64.8 Other specified disorders of breast
• N64.81 Ptosis of breast
• N64.82 Hypoplasia of breast