Z87.311
Billable

Personal history of (healed) other pathological fracture

Billable / Specific Code

What is Personal history of (healed) other pathological fracture?

ICD-10-CM Z87.311 is the diagnosis code for Personal history of (healed) other pathological fracture. This code falls under the section "Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status" within Chapter 21 — Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

💡 Inclusions
â„šī¸ Excludes2

Coding Guidelines for Z87.311

✅ This Code Includes

  • Personal history of (healed) collapsed vertebra NOS

â„šī¸ Type 2 Excludes (Code separately if applicable)

The following conditions are not included in Z87.311. If the patient has both, code each condition separately:

  • personal history of osteoporosis fracture (Z87.310)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where Z87.311 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Z87.311 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, Z87.311 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does Z87.311 mean?

Z87.311 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Personal history of (healed) other pathological fracture". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of Z87.311?

The parent code of Z87.311 is Z87.31 ("Personal history of (healed) nontraumatic fracture"). Z87.311 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is Z87.311 in?

Z87.311 is located in Section Z77-Z99 — "Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status" within Chapter 21 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use Z87.311?

Use Z87.311 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Personal history of (healed) other pathological fracture" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Personal history of (healed) other pathological fracture?

The ICD-10-CM code for Personal history of (healed) other pathological fracture is Z87.311.

Can Z87.311 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, Z87.311 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is Z87.311 in?

Z87.311 is in Chapter 21 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is Z87.311 valid for 2026?

Yes, Z87.311 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
Z87.311
Personal history of (healed) other pathological fracture
Billable / Specific Code
21 — Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Z77-Z99 — Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status
2026 ICD-10-CM