What are the causes of Mastodynia?

One cause of noncyclic breast pain is trauma, or a blow to the breast. Other causes can include arthritic pain in the chest cavity and in the neck, which radiates down to the breast.

What does mastalgia pain feel like?

Breast pain (mastalgia) can be described as tenderness, throbbing, sharp, stabbing, burning pain or tightness in the breast tissue. The pain may be constant or it may occur only occasionally, and it can occur in men, women and transgender people.

What are the symptoms of mastalgia?

Cyclic mastalgia: Tends to be a feeling of soreness or heaviness. Tends to occur in both breasts, and sometimes the associated armpits and arms. Occurs monthly….Sharp, burning pain

• Sharp, burning pain.
• Usually occurs in one part of one breast.
• Usually present at all times.

When to use ICD 10 code n64.4 for mastodynia?

N64.4 is a valid billable ICD-10 diagnosis code for Mastodynia . It is found in the 2021 version of the ICD-10 Clinical Modification (CM) and can be used in all HIPAA-covered transactions from Oct 01, 2020 – Sep 30, 2021 . The use of ICD-10 code N64.4 can also apply to:

What is the billable code for mastodynia 2019?

Version 2019 Billable Code. N64.4 is a billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of mastodynia. The code is valid for the year 2019 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.

When is the n64.4 medical code valid?

Valid for Submission. N64.4 is a billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of mastodynia. The code is valid for the year 2020 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.

What does mastodynia stand for in medical terms?

Clinical Information. MASTODYNIA-. pain in the breast generally classified as cyclical associated with menstrual periods or noncyclical i.e. originating from the breast or nearby muscles or joints ranging from minor discomfort to severely incapacitating.