Specific code 2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code V15.86
Personal history of contact with and (suspected) exposure to lead
  • Short description: Hx-contact/exposure lead.
  • ICD-9-CM V15.86 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, V15.86 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2013 version of ICD-9-CM V15.86.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM V15.86: 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: V15.86 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Z77.011 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to lead
Approximate Synonyms
  • Anemia due to lead paint exposure
  • Anemia, due to lead paint exposure
  • History of exposure to lead
  • HX of exposure to lead
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to V15.86:
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