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Z85.060

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Personal history of malignant carcinoid tumor of small intestine

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

What This Code Means

A person who previously had a carcinoid tumor (a slow-growing neuroendocrine cancer) in the small intestine.

Coding Tips

  • •Carcinoid tumors are a specific type of neuroendocrine tumor; ensure documentation specifies carcinoid type
  • •This code is distinct from other small intestine malignancies and should not be used interchangeably with Z85.068

Code Hierarchy

└Z85Personal history of malignant neoplasm└Z85.0Personal history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs└Z85.06Personal history of malignant neoplasm of small intestine└Z85.060Personal history of malignant carcinoid tumor of small intestine
└Z85.060Personal history of malignant carcinoid tumor of small intestine

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