Specific code 2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code V15.9
Unspecified personal history presenting hazards to health
  • Short description: Hx-health hazard NOS.
  • ICD-9-CM V15.9 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, V15.9 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 V15.9.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM V15.9: 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: V15.9 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Z91.89 Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified
Approximate Synonyms
  • History of - deliberate self harm
  • History of health hazards
  • Hx of health hazards
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to V15.9:
  • Health
    • hazard (see also History of) V15.9
  • History (personal) of
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