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ICD-10-CM Code for Cystic fibrosis carrier Z14.1

ICD-10 code Z14.1 for Cystic fibrosis carrier is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .

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Cystic fibrosis carrier

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Need help assigning correct cancer codes for gene testing
[QUOTE="kpeterson15, post: 492696, member: 746132"] Z14 is a genetic carrier, but your Z84.81 code is saying the family history of genetic disease and seems to be referring to family carrier status no... [ Read More ]
Need help assigning correct cancer codes for gene testing
Z14 is a genetic carrier, but your Z84.81 code is saying the[B] [/B]family history of genetic disease and seems to be referring to family carrier status not personal carrier status. I believe this wou... [ Read More ]
Need help assigning correct cancer codes for gene testing
Thank you both so much! Before I heard back from you, I did more digging and found in the ICD 10 code book, p. G28 the following information I'd like to pass on. Z14 Genetic carrier - "The person d... [ Read More ]
Need help assigning correct cancer codes for gene testing
Case 1: I agree with kpeterson. The mother (family) did test positive for a mutation. Therefore, the mother is the family member who is a carrier of genetic disease. Z84.81 is acceptable to me as ... [ Read More ]
Need help assigning correct cancer codes for gene testing
As for your second question, it seems they want the first code, Z14.8, because this mutation can be linked to more than just ovarian cancer such as breast cancer and other cancers. So, their Z14.8 see... [ Read More ]
Need help assigning correct cancer codes for gene testing
My cancer center has started offering genetic testing for cancer. I need help making sure that the correct diagnosis codes are used when samples are sent for cancer gene testing. Specifically I am l... [ Read More ]
Coding SAFE exam
Hi, Does anyone know the correct code when a patient comes into the ED for a SAFE exam with the SAFE nurse. We are debating whether Z14.40 or T76.2--- should be used. Z14.40 is ruled out in the codi... [ Read More ]
Carrier of alpha-1 antitripsin in pregnancy
[b]finding on antenatal screening of mother[/b] my code for this would be O28.5 as it is stated that Pt. recently underwent expanded carrier screening plus a Z14.8, O35.2XX0 could be coded but in thi... [ Read More ]
Carrier of alpha-1 antitripsin in pregnancy
Routine OB visit. Assessment/plan includes: Previous pregnancy with fetal anomalies and threatened abortion. Pt recently underwent expanded carrier screening that revealed carrier of alpha-1 antitryps... [ Read More ]
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