Z85.2
Non-billablePrsnl history of malig neoplm of resp and intrathorac organs
Personal history of malignant neoplasm of other respiratory and intrathoracic organs
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Code First
The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code
- any follow-up examination after treatment of malignant neoplasm (Z08)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
- any follow-up examination (Z08-Z09)
Child Codes (5)
Z85.20Personal history of malignant neoplasm of unsp resp organ
Z85.21Personal history of malignant neoplasm of larynx
Z85.22Prsnl hx of malig neoplm of nasl cav, mid ear, & acces sinus
Z85.23Personal history of malignant neoplasm of thymus
Z85.29Prsnl history of malig neoplm of resp and intrathorac organs
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code Z85.2?
ICD-10-CM code Z85.2 represents "Personal history of malignant neoplasm of other respiratory and intrathoracic organs". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is Z85.2 a billable code?
No, Z85.2 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 Z85.2.
What chapter is Z85.2 in?
Z85.2 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What are the subcategories under Z85.2?
Z85.2 has 5 child codes, including: Z85.20 (Personal history of malignant neoplasm of unsp resp organ), Z85.21 (Personal history of malignant neoplasm of larynx), Z85.22 (Prsnl hx of malig neoplm of nasl cav, mid ear, & acces sinus), Z85.23 (Personal history of malignant neoplasm of thymus), and 1 more.
Are additional codes required with Z85.2?
Yes, when using Z85.2 you should also code: code to identify:; alcohol use and dependence (F10.-); exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22); history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891); occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31); tobacco dependence (F17.-); tobacco use (Z72.0).
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z85.2?
Z85.2 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0260417. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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