Question 1

Is Z17 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, Z17 is not a billable code. It is a category code that requires additional specificity. You must select a more specific code from the subcategories for billing purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code Z17 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code Z17 represents Estrogen, and other hormones and factors receptor status. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

When was ICD-10 code Z17 introduced?

Accepted Answer

Code Z17 has been part of ICD-10-CM since 2016, when the coding system was mandated for use in the United States. This code was included in the original US implementation.

Question 4

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code Z17?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for Z17 is section:Z17 (Estrogen, and other hormones and factors receptor status (Z17)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

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Is Z17 a billable ICD-10 code?

What does ICD-10 code Z17 mean?

When was ICD-10 code Z17 introduced?

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code Z17?