Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-CM R92.342 is the diagnosis code for Mammographic extreme density, left breast. This code falls under the section "Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging and in function studies, without diagnosis" within Chapter 18 — Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.
Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.
Understanding where R92.342 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
Yes, R92.342 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
R92.342 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Mammographic extreme density, left breast". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
The parent code of R92.342 is R92.34 ("Mammographic extreme density of breast"). R92.342 provides a more specific classification within this category.
R92.342 is located in Section R90-R94 — "Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging and in function studies, without diagnosis" within Chapter 18 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Use R92.342 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Mammographic extreme density, left breast" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Mammographic extreme density, left breast is R92.342.
Yes, R92.342 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.
R92.342 is in Chapter 18 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, R92.342 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.