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Z83.72

Z83.72: Family history of familial adenomatous polyposis

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt

Z83.72 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for family history of familial adenomatous polyposis. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check Z83.72 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above Z83.72

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on Z83: Family history of other specific disorders

  • contact with and (suspected) exposure to communicable disease in the family (Z20.-)

Risk adjustment

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

Medicare coverage

Z83.72 is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A56632Billing and Coding: Colonoscopy/Sigmoidoscopy/Proctosigmoidoscopy

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • History›family›adenomatous polyposis
  • History›family›polyposis, adenomatous

Code history

  • addedFY2024-FY2027

    Family history of familial adenomatous polyposis

Other codes under Z83.7

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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