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Z15.2

Billable

Genetic susceptibility to obesity

Genetic susceptibility to obesity

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

Z14-Z15

Parent Code

Z15

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • confirmed abnormal gene

Excludes 1

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

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code, if applicable, for any associated family history of the disease (Z80-Z84)
  • code to identify body mass index (BMI), if known (Z68.-)

Code Also

A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances

  • , if applicable, any associated manifestations, such as:
  • other obesity (E66.8-)
  • polyphagia (R63.2)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code Z15.2?

ICD-10-CM code Z15.2 represents "Genetic susceptibility to obesity". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is Z15.2 a billable code?

Yes, Z15.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Z15.2 in?

Z15.2 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).

What codes cannot be used with Z15.2?

Z15.2 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: chromosomal anomalies (Q90-Q99).

Are additional codes required with Z15.2?

Yes, when using Z15.2 you should also code: code, if applicable, for any associated family history of the disease (Z80-Z84); code to identify body mass index (BMI), if known (Z68.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for Z15.2?

Z15.2 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C5926803. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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