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Z80.51

Billable

Family history of malignant neoplasm of kidney

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

The patient has a family member who has been diagnosed with kidney cancer.

Coding Tips

  • •Document the relationship and age at diagnosis of the affected family member
  • •This code is important for identifying patients who may need enhanced screening or genetic evaluation

Code Hierarchy

└Z80Family history of primary malignant neoplasm└Z80.5Family history of malignant neoplasm of urinary tract└Z80.51Family history of malignant neoplasm of kidney
└Z80.51Family history of malignant neoplasm of kidney

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