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Z17

Header — not billable

Estrogen, and other hormones and factors receptor status

The ICD-10 code for estrogen, and other hormones and factors receptor status is Z17.

Z17 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 5 more specific codes below.

Clinical notes

Code first

This code represents a manifestation of an underlying disease. Coding convention requires the underlying (etiology) code to be sequenced first, with this code listed second.

  • malignant neoplasm, such as:
  • malignant neoplasm of breast (C50.-)
  • malignant neoplasm of ovary (C56.-)

Documentation support

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Child codes under Z17