Z86.010 — Personal history of colon polyps
Is Z86.010 billable?
No — Z86.010 is a non-billable header code. Z86.010 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 4 billable codes beneath Z86.010.
Z86.010 at a glance
| Code | Z86.010 |
|---|---|
| Description | Personal history of colon polyps |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Inclusion terms
Alternative wording in documentation that is classified to Z86.010.
- Personal history of colorectal polyps
- Personal history of rectal polyps
Code first — inherited from Z86
The underlying condition below must be sequenced before Z86.010. Z86.010 describes a manifestation and cannot be the principal or first-listed diagnosis.
- any follow-up examination after treatment (Z09)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Z86.0
The conditions below are not part of Z86.010, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, Z86.010 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- personal history of malignant neoplasms (Z85.-)
Code also — inherited from Z77-Z99
Two codes may be needed to describe the condition fully. Whether Z86.010 is sequenced first depends on the reason for the encounter.
- any follow-up examination (Z08-Z09)
What codes fall under Z86.010? (4)
How long has Z86.010 existed?
Z86.010 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
- FY2025: Z86.010 stopped being billable
- FY2025Personal history of colonic polypsPersonal history of colon polyps
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.