Z85.06

Personal history of malignant neoplasm of small intestine

Non-billable header

Z85.06 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from Z85)

  • Note: Z codes represent reasons for encounters. A corresponding procedure code must accompany a Z code if a procedure is performed. Categories Z00-Z99 are provided for occasions when circumstances other than a disease, injury or external cause classifiable to categories A00-Y89 are recorded as 'diagnoses' or 'problems'. This can arise in two main ways:
  • Note: (a) When a person who may or may not be sick encounters the health services for some specific purpose, such as to receive limited care or service for a current condition, to donate an organ or tissue, to receive prophylactic vaccination (immunization), or to discuss a problem which is in itself not a disease or injury.
  • Note: (b) When some circumstance or problem is present which influences the person's health status but is not in itself a current illness or injury.

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • personal history of benign neoplasm (Z86.01-) (from Z85)
  • personal history of carcinoma-in-situ (Z86.00-) (from Z85)

Code first

Sequence the underlying condition first.

  • any follow-up examination after treatment of malignant neoplasm (Z08) (from Z85)

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

  • code to identify: (from Z85)
  • alcohol use and dependence (F10.-) (from Z85)
  • exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22) (from Z85)
  • history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891) (from Z85)
  • occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31) (from Z85)
  • tobacco dependence (F17.-) (from Z85)
  • tobacco use (Z72.0) (from Z85)

Code also

An additional code may be needed.

  • any follow-up examination (Z08-Z09) (from Z85)

Parent code

  • Z85.0Personal history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organsHeader

More specific codes Z85.06

  • Z85.060Personal history of malignant carcinoid tumor of small intestineBillable
  • Z85.068Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of small intestineBillable

Related codes

  • Z85.00Personal history of malignant neoplasm of unspecified digestive organBillable
  • Z85.01Personal history of malignant neoplasm of esophagusBillable
  • Z85.02Personal history of malignant neoplasm of stomachHeader
  • Z85.03Personal history of malignant neoplasm of large intestineHeader
  • Z85.04Personal history of malignant neoplasm of rectum, rectosigmoid junction, and anusHeader
  • Z85.05Personal history of malignant neoplasm of liverBillable
  • Z85.07Personal history of malignant neoplasm of pancreasBillable
  • Z85.09Personal history of malignant neoplasm of other digestive organsBillable

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