D05

Non-billable

Carcinoma in situ of breast

D05 is the ICD-10-CM code for Carcinoma in situ of breast. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as D05.0 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
C00-D49
Subcodes
4
Edition
FY2026

C00-D49 Neoplasms

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

What is breast cancer? Breast cancer is a cancer that starts in breast tissue. It happens when cells in the breast change and grow out of control. New cells grow even when you don't need them, and old cells don't die when they should. These extra cells can form a mass called a tumor. Sometimes the cancer does not spread any further. This is called "in situ." If the cancer spreads outside the breast, the cancer is…

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Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

Excludes1 — not coded here

  • carcinoma in situ of skin of breast (D04.5)
  • melanoma in situ of breast (skin) (D03.5)
  • Paget's disease of breast or nipple (C50.-)

Excludes2 — not included here

  • malignant neoplasm of breast (C50.-)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code D05?
D05 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Carcinoma in situ of breast". It falls under C00-D49 Neoplasms.
Is D05 a billable code?
No — D05 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as D05.0) for billing.
What are the subcodes of D05?
D05 has 4 more specific child codes, including D05.0, D05.1, D05.8.
What is excluded from D05?
Excludes1 (not coded here): carcinoma in situ of skin of breast (D04.5); melanoma in situ of breast (skin) (D03.5); Paget's disease of breast or nipple (C50.-).

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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