ICD Code Z15.09
ICD code Z15.09 is used to indicate a genetic susceptibility to disease, unspecified, for tracking and documentation in healthcare records.
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What is ICD diagnosis code Z15.09
ICD code Z15.09 is a code used to indicate a genetic susceptibility to a malignant neoplasm (cancer) of an unspecified site.
When to use ICD code Z15.09
1. Personal history of genetic susceptibility to disease
2. Documented genetic testing indicating increased risk for a specific disease
3. No current diagnosis or symptoms of the disease in question
4. Family history may be present, but code is used for the individual’s own genetic risk
5. Used during preventive care visits, genetic counseling, or risk assessment appointments
6. Patient may be undergoing increased surveillance or preventive interventions due to genetic risk
Billable CPT codes for ICD code Z15.09
Relevant CPT codes that may be used in conjunction with ICD code Z15.09 include:
81211, 81212, 81213, 81214, 81215, 81216, 81217, 81432, 81433, 96040, 99401, 99402, 99403, 99404
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