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Z15.068

Z15.068: Genetic susceptibility to other malignant neoplasm of digestive system

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt

Z15.068 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for genetic susceptibility to other malignant neoplasm of digestive system. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

  • Genetic susceptibility to biliary tract cancer
  • Genetic susceptibility to gastric cancer
  • Genetic susceptibility to pancreatic cancer
  • Genetic susceptibility to small bowel cancer

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above Z15.068

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on Z15: Genetic susceptibility to disease

  • chromosomal anomalies (Q90-Q99)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Genetic›susceptibility to disease NEC›malignant neoplasm›biliary tract
  • Genetic›susceptibility to disease NEC›malignant neoplasm›digestive system NEC
  • Genetic›susceptibility to disease NEC›malignant neoplasm›gastric
  • Genetic›susceptibility to disease NEC›malignant neoplasm›pancreas

Code history

  • addedFY2024-FY2027

    Genetic susceptibility to other malignant neoplasm of digestive system

Other codes under Z15.06

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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