Z15.8
Header — not billableGenetic susceptibility to other disease
The ICD-10 code for genetic susceptibility to other disease is Z15.8.
Z15.8 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 2 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- Z15.0Genetic susceptibility to malignant neoplasmnon-billable header
- Z15.1Genetic susceptibility to epilepsy and neurodevelopmental disorders
- Z15.2Genetic susceptibility to obesity
- Z15.3Genetic susceptibility to kidney disease
- Z15.8Genetic susceptibility to other diseasenon-billable header