N63 ICD-10-CA code: Unspecified lump in breast

N63 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Unspecified lump in breast” in CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026.

Official description

N63

Unspecified lump in breast

ICD-10-CA · Canada

Index terms

Entries in CIHI’s alphabetical index that lead to N63. Searching the index by the condition the note names is how coders reach this code.

  • Lump, breast
  • Mass, breast
  • Nodule(s), nodular, breast NEC

Notes for N63

As CIHI prints them, with any note N63 takes from the headings above it.

Includes

  • Nodule(s) NOS in breast

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

  • Disorders of breast associated with childbirth (O91-O92)From N60-N64 Disorders of breast
  • Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O99)congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90)injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T98)neoplasms (C00-D48)symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)From Chapter 14: Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)

Where N63 sits

  1. 1ChapterChapter 14: Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)
  2. 2Block N60-N64Disorders of breast
  3. 3Valid code N63Unspecified lump in breast

Source and release

Data release
ICD-10-CA · FY 2026–2027
Effective date
Apr 1, 2026
Publisher
CIHI

This page is built from the ICD-10-CA catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Canadian Institute for Health Information’s FY 2026–2027 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CA code N63 mean?

N63 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Unspecified lump in breast” in CIHI’s ICD-10-CA FY 2026–2027 release.

Where is N63 in ICD-10-CA?

N63 sits under N60-N64 Disorders of breast, within Chapter 14: Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99).

What coding notes apply to N63?

ICD-10-CA lists Includes, Excludes notes for N63, including those from the headings it sits under. They are listed on this page with where each one comes from.

Which ICD-10-CA release does this page use?

It uses CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.