Is Z87.440 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. Z87.440 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.

Where does Z87.440 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).

Z87.440

Z87.440 — Personal history of urinary (tract) infections

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt

Z87.440 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for personal history of urinary (tract) infections. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Risk adjustment

Z87.440 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.

How Z87.440 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 Z87.440.

History›personal›urinary(recurrent) (tract) infection(s)
History›personal›infection NEC›urinary(recurrent) (tract)

Related codes at this level

Codes that share Z87.44. If Z87.440 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about Z87.440

Is Z87.440 a billable ICD-10-CM code?: Yes. Z87.440 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
Where does Z87.440 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).