Z14.8 is the authoritative medical code for Genetic carrier of other disease. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for genetic carrier of other disease (ICD-10-CM Z14.8), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Genetic carrier of other disease Z14.8 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code, valid for claim submission. It is classified under category Z14 (Genetic carrier), within the Genetic carrier and genetic susceptibility to disease Z14-Z15 block, within Chapter 21, Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact with Health Services Z00-Z99. The official tabular list attaches no additional inclusion or exclusion notes to this code. Code selection within this family is differentiated by its related codes: Z14.0 (Hemophilia A carrier); Z14.01 (Asymptomatic hemophilia A carrier); Z14.02 (Symptomatic hemophilia A carrier); Z14.1 (Cystic fibrosis carrier).
Codes in This Family (5)
Official ICD-10-CM classifications in the same code family as Z14.8, with their registry titles.
- Z14 — Genetic carrier
- Z14.0 — Hemophilia A carrier
- Z14.01 — Asymptomatic hemophilia A carrier
- Z14.02 — Symptomatic hemophilia A carrier
- Z14.1 — Cystic fibrosis carrier
Indexed Clinical Terms (2)
Clinical term phrases from the official ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries that map to this code.
- Carrierof (suspected), genetic
- Genetic, carrier (status), specified NEC
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