Z83.6
Billable codeFamily history of other diseases of the respiratory system
The ICD-10 code for family history of other diseases of the respiratory system is Z83.6.
Clinical notes
Excludes2 (not included here)
An Excludes2 note means the excluded condition is not part of this one, but a patient can have both at the same time — in that case both codes may be reported together.
- family history of asthma and other chronic lower respiratory diseases (Z82.5)
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- Z83.0Family history of human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
- Z83.1Family history of other infectious and parasitic diseases
- Z83.2Family history of diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
- Z83.3Family history of diabetes mellitus
- Z83.4Family history of other endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesnon-billable header
- Z83.5Family history of eye and ear disordersnon-billable header
- Z83.7Family history of diseases of the digestive systemnon-billable header
- Z83.6Family history of other diseases of the respiratory system
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- V176Approximate match
Associated MS-DRGs
Z83.6 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.