Z85.20

Billable

Personal history of malignant neoplasm of unspecified respiratory organ

Z85.20 is the ICD-10-CM code for Personal history of malignant neoplasm of unspecified respiratory organ. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
Z00-Z99
Parent
Z85.2
Edition
FY2026

Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services

What this means — in plain language

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Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Z85.20?
Z85.20 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Personal history of malignant neoplasm of unspecified respiratory organ". It falls under Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services.
Is Z85.20 a billable code?
Yes — Z85.20 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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