Z87.72Header code — not billable

Personal history of (corrected) congenital malformations of nervous system and sense organs

Short description: Prsnl hx of congen malform of nervous sys and sense organs

Chapter
21. Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
Category
Z87
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category Z87

Z87Personal history of other diseases and conditionsZ87.0Personal history of diseases of the respiratory systemZ87.01Personal history of pneumonia (recurrent)YesZ87.09Personal history of other diseases of the respiratory systemYesZ87.1Personal history of diseases of the digestive systemZ87.11Personal history of peptic ulcer diseaseYesZ87.19Personal history of other diseases of the digestive systemYesZ87.2Personal history of diseases of the skin, subcuYesZ87.3Personal history of diseases of the ms sys and conn tissZ87.31Personal history of (healed) nontraumatic fractureZ87.310Personal history of (healed) osteoporosis fractureYesZ87.311Personal history of (healed) other pathological fractureYes

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Z87.72?

Z87.72 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Personal history of (corrected) congenital malformations of nervous system and sense organs.

Is Z87.72 a billable code?

No. Z87.72 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is Z87.72 in?

Z87.72 falls under Chapter 21: Factors influencing health status and contact with health services.

When did Z87.72 become effective?

Z87.72 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to Z87.72?

Z87.72 belongs to category Z87, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.