Z87 – Personal history of other diseases and conditions

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status

Non-billable header

ICD-10-CM code Z87

Code: Z87 (claims format: Z87)
Description: Personal history of other diseases and conditions
Billable: No – use a more specific code below
Valid for: Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter: 21. Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Block: Z77-Z99 Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status

Billable codes under Z87

Z87 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:

Z87.0 – Personal history of diseases of the respiratory systemHeader (more codes below)
Z87.1 – Personal history of diseases of the digestive systemHeader (more codes below)
Z87.2 – Personal history of diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissueBillable
Z87.3 – Personal history of diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissueHeader (more codes below)
Z87.4 – Personal history of diseases of genitourinary systemHeader (more codes below)
Z87.5 – Personal history of complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumHeader (more codes below)
Z87.6 – Personal history of certain (corrected) conditions arising in the perinatal periodHeader (more codes below)
Z87.7 – Personal history of (corrected) congenital malformationsHeader (more codes below)
Z87.8 – Personal history of other specified conditionsHeader (more codes below)

Notes for Z87

Code first:

any follow-up examination after treatment (Z09)

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

Block Z77-Z99

Code also:

any follow-up examination (Z08-Z09)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Z87?

Z87 is the ICD-10-CM code for personal history of other diseases and conditions, in the block Z77-Z99 (Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status).

Is Z87 a billable code?

No. Z87 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.