Z83.5
Header — not billableFamily history of eye and ear disorders
The ICD-10 code for family history of eye and ear disorders is Z83.5.
Z83.5 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
- Z83.0Family history of human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
- Z83.1Family history of other infectious and parasitic diseases
- Z83.2Family history of diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
- Z83.3Family history of diabetes mellitus
- Z83.4Family history of other endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesnon-billable header
- Z83.6Family history of other diseases of the respiratory system
- Z83.7Family history of diseases of the digestive systemnon-billable header
- Z83.5Family history of eye and ear disordersnon-billable header