Z83.710 — Family history of adenomatous and serrated polyps
Z83.710 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for family history of adenomatous and serrated polyps. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Conditions classifiable to D12.-
- Family history of tubular adenoma polyps
- Family history of tubulovillous adenoma polyps
- Family history of villous adenoma polyps
Risk adjustment
Z83.710 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.
Medicare coverage
Z83.710 is named in 2 Medicare coverage policies — 2 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which of them applies to you depends on your Medicare contractor, and coverage genuinely differs by state.
- A56632Billing and Coding: Colonoscopy/Sigmoidoscopy/Proctosigmoidoscopy
- A57063Billing and Coding: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
How Z83.710 is indexed
Coders do not find codes by browsing the tabular list — they look them up in the alphabetic index, under the word the physician wrote. These are the index entries that lead here, so you can see which chart wordings map to Z83.710.
- History›family›colonic polyps›adenomatous and serrated
- History›family›colonic polyps›tubular adenoma
- History›family›colonic polyps›tubulovillous adenoma
- History›family›colonic polyps›villous adenoma
Related codes at this level
Codes that share Z83.71. If Z83.710 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about Z83.710
- Is Z83.710 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. Z83.710 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does Z83.710 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).