Z15.060 ICD-10-CM Code: Genetic susceptibility to colorectal cancer
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
Z15.060Genetic susceptibility to colorectal cancer
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where Z15.060 sits
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Chapter 21
Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
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Section
Genetic carrier and genetic susceptibility to disease (Z14-Z15)
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Category Z15
Genetic susceptibility to disease
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Subcategory Z15.06
Genetic susceptibility to malignant neoplasm of digestive system
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Code Z15.060
Genetic susceptibility to colorectal cancer
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for Z15.060.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for Z15.060.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for Z15.060.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for Z15.060.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for Z15.060.
Transparency
Source and release
This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.
Review the CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM sourceCode-specific guidance
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code Z15.060 mean?
Z15.060 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Genetic susceptibility to colorectal cancer.”
Is Z15.060 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, Z15.060 has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.
Where is Z15.060 located in ICD-10-CM?
Z15.060 is listed in Chapter 21, Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99), within Genetic carrier and genetic susceptibility to disease (Z14-Z15) (Z14–Z15), under category Z15, Genetic susceptibility to disease and subcategory Z15.06, Genetic susceptibility to malignant neoplasm of digestive system.
What coding notes are listed for Z15.060?
No inclusion terms are listed for Z15.060 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
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