Z15.8 Genetic susceptibility to other disease

Non-billable header with 2 child codes.

Applies from Z15 Genetic susceptibility to disease

Includes

• confirmed abnormal gene

Excludes1 (never code together)

• chromosomal anomalies (Q90-Q99)

Use additional code

• code, if applicable, for any associated family history of the disease (Z80-Z84)

Codes under Z15.8

• Z15.81 Genetic susceptibility to multiple endocrine neoplasia [MEN]
• Z15.89 Genetic susceptibility to other disease

Code annotations containing back-references to Z15.8

Back-references to Z15

• Use Additional: Z40.0 Encounter for prophylactic surgery for risk factors related to malignant neoplasms ("code to identify risk factor, such as genetic susceptibility to malignant neoplasm Z15.-")

Nearby codes

• Z15.07 Genetic susceptibility to malignant neoplasm of urinary tract
• Z15.09 Genetic susceptibility to other malignant neoplasm
• Z15.1 Genetic susceptibility to epilepsy and neurodevelopmental disorders
• Z15.2 Genetic susceptibility to obesity
• Z15.3 Genetic susceptibility to kidney disease
• Z15.8 Genetic susceptibility to other disease (this code)
• Z15.81 Genetic susceptibility to multiple endocrine neoplasia [MEN]
• Z15.89 Genetic susceptibility to other disease