Z85.79
BillablePersonal history of other malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissues
Z85.79 is the ICD-10-CM code for Personal history of other malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissues. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.
Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
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Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code Z85.79?
- Z85.79 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Personal history of other malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissues". It falls under Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services.
- Is Z85.79 a billable code?
- Yes — Z85.79 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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