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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for History of Breast Carcinoma (Z85.3)

ICD-10 Coding for History of Breast Carcinoma (Z85.3)

Z85.3

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for history of breast carcinoma (z85.3) includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
History of Breast Cancer
Personal History of Breast Neoplasm
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for History of Breast Carcinoma (Z85.3)

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for History of Breast Carcinoma (Z85.3)

Use ICD-10 code Z85.3 for personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

Billable Code
Z85.3
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Patient has completed all cancer treatment and is in remission.
documentation:
  • • Records indicate no active treatment and surveillance only.

Applicable To

  • • History of breast cancer

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation clearly states 'history of' and 'no evidence of disease'.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z08

Follow-up examination after treatment for malignant neoplasm

Use for follow-up visits to monitor for cancer recurrence.

Z79.81

Long-term use of agents affecting estrogen receptors

Use when the patient is on prophylactic medication like tamoxifen.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The ICD-10 code for a personal history of breast cancer is Z85.3, used when the patient is in remission and not undergoing active treatment.

When should Z85.3 be used?

Use Z85.3 when the patient has completed treatment for breast cancer and is in remission, with no active disease.

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