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Z15.0

Non-billable

Genetic susceptibility to malignant neoplasm

Genetic susceptibility to malignant neoplasm

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

Z14-Z15

Parent Code

Z15

Child Codes

5

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • confirmed abnormal gene

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

Code First

The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code, if applicable, for any associated family history of the disease (Z80-Z84)
  • code, if applicable, for any personal history of malignant neoplasm (Z85.-)

Child Codes (5)

Z15.01

Genetic susceptibility to malignant neoplasm of breast

BillableZ15.02

Genetic susceptibility to malignant neoplasm of ovary

BillableZ15.03

Genetic susceptibility to malignant neoplasm of prostate

BillableZ15.04

Genetic susceptibility to malignant neoplasm of endometrium

BillableZ15.09

Genetic susceptibility to other malignant neoplasm

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code Z15.0?

ICD-10-CM code Z15.0 represents "Genetic susceptibility to malignant neoplasm". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is Z15.0 a billable code?

No, Z15.0 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 5 child codes under Z15.0.

What chapter is Z15.0 in?

Z15.0 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).

What codes cannot be used with Z15.0?

Z15.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: chromosomal anomalies (Q90-Q99).

What are the subcategories under Z15.0?

Z15.0 has 5 child codes, including: Z15.01 (Genetic susceptibility to malignant neoplasm of breast), Z15.02 (Genetic susceptibility to malignant neoplasm of ovary), Z15.03 (Genetic susceptibility to malignant neoplasm of prostate), Z15.04 (Genetic susceptibility to malignant neoplasm of endometrium), and 1 more.

Are additional codes required with Z15.0?

Yes, when using Z15.0 you should also code: code, if applicable, for any associated family history of the disease (Z80-Z84); code, if applicable, for any personal history of malignant neoplasm (Z85.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for Z15.0?

Z15.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C1455995. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.