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. 2021 Jun 18;32(1):613–620. doi: 10.1007/s00330-021-08117-z

Table 1.

American College of Radiology Breast Imaging-Reporting and Data System (BI-RADS) assessment categories. Each imaging report is assigned a category between 0 and 6, the definitions of which are demonstrated in this table

BI-RADS Description
Category 0 Incomplete—need additional imaging evaluation (and/or prior mammograms for comparison)
Category 1 Negative
Category 2 Benign
Category 3 Probably benign
Category 4 Suspicious
Category 5 Highly suggestive of malignancy
Category 6 Known biopsy-proven malignancy