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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Family History of Lung Cancer

ICD-10 Coding for Family History of Lung Cancer

Z80.1

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

Also Known as:
Family History of Malignant Neoplasm of Lung
Family History of Lung Neoplasm
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Family History of Lung Cancer

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Family History of Lung Cancer

Use ICD-10 code Z80.1 for family history of malignant neoplasm of trachea, bronchus, and lung, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Family history of malignant neoplasm of trachea, bronchus, and lung

Billable Code
Z80.1
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

documentation_criteria:
  • • Document the specific relative and type of lung cancer.
applicable_to:
  • • Family history of lung cancer
  • • Family history of bronchial cancer
excludes:
  • • Personal history of malignant neoplasm of lung (Z85.118)
validation:
  • • Documentation of a first-degree relative with confirmed lung cancer
  • • Specific relationship and age at diagnosis
notes:
  • • Ensure documentation specifies the relative and type of cancer.
risks:
  • • Confusing personal history with family history
  • • Lack of specificity in documentation
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z12.02

Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of lung

Use when screening is performed due to family history.

F17.2-

Nicotine dependence

Use to document current or former smoking status.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for family history of lung cancer?

The ICD-10 code for family history of lung cancer is Z80.1, used to document a patient's family history of malignant neoplasm of the trachea, bronchus, and lung.

How do you code a screening for lung cancer due to family history?

For lung cancer screening due to family history, use Z12.02 as the primary code and Z80.1 as a secondary code to indicate the family history.

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