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Z87.890

Z87.890: Personal history of sex reassignment

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

Z87.890 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for personal history of sex reassignment. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

  • Personal history of gender transition

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above Z87.890

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

Written on Z87.8: Personal history of other specified conditions

  • personal history of self harm (Z91.5-)

Other codes that can never be billed with Z87.890

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

  • Z90.7Acquired absence of genital organ(s)

Risk adjustment

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

Medicare coverage

Z87.890 is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A57052Billing and Coding: Psychiatric Inpatient Hospitalization

Code history

  • deletedFY2024-FY2027

    Personal history of sex reassignment

Code to one of these instead Z87.890

5 child codes. Green means billable.

Other codes under Z87.89

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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