Z15

Non-Billable
ChapterZ00–Z99
Rankcategory
Official Description

Genetic susceptibility to disease

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 21: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact with Health Services (Z00-Z99).

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • confirmed abnormal gene
Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
Use Additional Code
  • code, if applicable, for any associated family history of the disease (Z80-Z84)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH21Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Z14-Z15Genetic carrier and genetic susceptibility to disease (Z14-Z15)
Z15Genetic susceptibility to diseaseNot billable
Z15.0Genetic susceptibility to malignant neoplasmSubcodes
Z15.1Genetic susceptibility to epilepsy and neurodevelopmental disordersBillable
Z15.2Genetic susceptibility to obesityBillable
Z15.3Genetic susceptibility to kidney diseaseBillable
Z15.8Genetic susceptibility to other diseaseSubcodes

MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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