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U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Z15.3 ICD-10-CM Code: Genetic susceptibility to kidney disease

A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.

Code definition

Official description

Z15.3

Genetic susceptibility to kidney disease

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Classification

Where Z15.3 sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 21

    Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)

  2. 2

    Section

    Genetic carrier and genetic susceptibility to disease (Z14-Z15)

  3. 3

    Category Z15

    Genetic susceptibility to disease

  4. 4

    Code Z15.3

    Genetic susceptibility to kidney disease

Documentation details

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

No inclusion terms are listed for Z15.3.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for Z15.3.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for Z15.3.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

No Excludes1 note is listed for Z15.3.

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for Z15.3.

Transparency

Source and release

Data release

U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Effective date

Oct 1, 2026

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.

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Code-specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code Z15.3 mean?

Z15.3 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Genetic susceptibility to kidney disease.”

Is Z15.3 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, Z15.3 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 Z15.3 located in ICD-10-CM?

Z15.3 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.

What coding notes are listed for Z15.3?

No inclusion terms are listed for Z15.3 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.

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