Z85.01
Z85.01: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of esophagus
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
Z85.01 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for personal history of malignant neoplasm of esophagus. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check Z85.01 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberInclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Conditions classifiable to C15
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
Z85.01 is named in 20 Medicare coverage policies: 20 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
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Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- History›personal›malignant neoplasm›esophagus
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Other codes under Z85.0
- Z85.00Personal history of malignant neoplasm of unspecified digestive organ
- Z85.02Personal history of malignant neoplasm of stomach
- Z85.03Personal history of malignant neoplasm of large intestine
- Z85.04Personal history of malignant neoplasm of rectum, rectosigmoid junction, and anus
- Z85.05Personal history of malignant neoplasm of liver
- Z85.06Personal history of malignant neoplasm of small intestine
- Z85.07Personal history of malignant neoplasm of pancreas
- Z85.09Personal history of malignant neoplasm of other digestive organs