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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Family History of Coronary Artery Disease

ICD-10 Coding for Family History of Coronary Artery Disease

Z82.49

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for family history of coronary artery disease includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Family History of CAD
Family History of Ischemic Heart Disease
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Family History of Coronary Artery Disease

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Family History of Coronary Artery Disease

Use ICD-10 code Z82.49 for family history of ischemic heart disease and other circulatory diseases, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Family history of ischemic heart disease and other circulatory diseases

Billable Code
Z82.49
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

documentation_criteria:
  • • Document specific relative and age of onset for CAD.
applicable_to:
  • • Family history of coronary artery disease
  • • Family history of myocardial infarction
excludes:
  • • Family history of cerebrovascular disease (Z82.3)
validation:
  • • Documentation of first-degree relative with ischemic heart disease
  • • Age of onset for male relatives <55, female relatives <65
notes:
  • • Ensure documentation specifies the relationship and age of onset for accurate coding.
risks:
  • • Incorrect use for non-first-degree relatives
  • • Lack of specificity in documentation
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z84.81

Family history of familial hypercholesterolemia

Use when there is a documented family history of hypercholesterolemia.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for family history of coronary artery disease?

The ICD-10 code for family history of coronary artery disease is Z82.49, which covers family history of ischemic heart disease and other circulatory diseases.

How should family history of CAD be documented?

Document specific first-degree relatives with CAD, including the age of onset and specific cardiac events, to ensure accurate coding.

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