ICD-9-CM diagnosis code (retired)
V15.85 — Personal history of contact with and (suspected) exposure to potentially hazardous body fluids
ICD-9-CM was replaced by ICD-10 on October 1, 2015. These are the ICD-10-CM equivalents from the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.
About ICD-9-CM V15.85
V15.85 is an ICD-9-CM diagnosis code for personal history of contact with and (suspected) exposure to potentially hazardous body fluids. ICD-9-CM was retired for U.S. claims on October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-CM took over.
The CMS General Equivalence Mappings translate it to one ICD-10-CM code, Z57.8 (Occupational exposure to other risk factors). The match is approximate, so confirm it against the record.
ICD-10-CM equivalents
- Z57.8Occupational exposure to other risk factorsapproximate
Common questions about V15.85
GEMs are a translation aid, not a substitute for coding from the record. The 2027 ICD-10 code set has changed since the last GEMs release in 2018. Page updated September 29, 2026.