Z85.030
BillablePersonal history of malignant carcinoid tumor of large intestine
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
The patient has previously been diagnosed with a carcinoid tumor (a slow-growing neuroendocrine cancer) of the large intestine or colon.
Coding Tips
- •Carcinoid tumors of the colon have different prognosis and treatment than adenocarcinomas
- •Document the specific location within the large intestine when available for clinical correlation
Code Hierarchy
└Z85Personal history of malignant neoplasm└Z85.0Personal history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs└Z85.03Personal history of malignant neoplasm of large intestine└Z85.030Personal history of malignant carcinoid tumor of large intestine
└Z85.030Personal history of malignant carcinoid tumor of large intestine