Z83.71
Z83.71 — Family history of colonic polyps
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
Z83.71 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for family history of colonic polyps. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Excludes2 — not included here, but may coexist
The excluded condition is not part of this code, but a patient can have both. You may code both.
- family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs (Z80.0)
Risk adjustment
Z83.71 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Code to one of these instead Z83.71
4 child codes. Green means billable.
Related codes at this level
Codes that share Z83.7. If Z83.71 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about Z83.71
- Is Z83.71 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. Z83.71 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does Z83.71 sit in the tabular list?
- Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99), in the block Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status (Z77-Z99).