Z85.9

Billable

Personal history of malignant neoplasm, unspecified

Personal history of malignant neoplasm, unspecified

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

Z77-Z99

Parent Code

Z85

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Conditions classifiable to C7A.00, C80.1

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • personal history of benign neoplasm (Z86.01-)
  • personal history of carcinoma-in-situ (Z86.00-)

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 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)

Code Also

A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances

  • any follow-up examination (Z08-Z09)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code Z85.9?

ICD-10-CM code Z85.9 represents "Personal history of malignant neoplasm, unspecified". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is Z85.9 a billable code?

Yes, Z85.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Z85.9 in?

Z85.9 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).

Are additional codes required with Z85.9?

Yes, when using Z85.9 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 SNOMED CT codes does Z85.9 map to?

Z85.9 maps to 17 SNOMED CT concepts: 266987004, 275903009, 833781161000119104, 429090009, 73891000119108, and 12 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Z85.9?

Z85.9 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2911307, C0260455. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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