Encounters for other specific health care Z40-Z53

Applicable To
  • Categories Z40-Z53
    ICD-10-CM Range Z40-Z53

    Encounters for other specific health care

    Applicable To
    • Categories Z40-Z53 are intended for use to indicate a reason for care. They may be used for patients who have already been treated for a disease or injury, but who are receiving aftercare or prophylactic care, or care to consolidate the treatment, or to deal with a residual state
    Type 2 Excludes
    • follow-up examination for medical surveillance after treatment (Z08-Z09)
    • Z40 Encounter for prophylactic surgery
    • Z41 Encounter for procedures for purposes ot...
    • Z42 Encounter for plastic and reconstructive...
    • Z43 Encounter for attention to artificial op...
    • Z44 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of ...
    • Z45 Encounter for adjustment and management ...
    • Z46 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of ...
    • Z47 Orthopedic aftercare
    • Z48 Encounter for other postprocedural after...
    • Z49 Encounter for care involving renal dialy...
    • Z51 Encounter for other aftercare and medica...
    • Z52 Donors of organs and tissues
    • Z53 Persons encountering health services for...
    are intended for use to indicate a reason for care. They may be used for patients who have already been treated for a disease or injury, but who are receiving aftercare or prophylactic care, or care to consolidate the treatment, or to deal with a residual state
Type 2 Excludes
Type 2 Excludes Help
A type 2 excludes note represents "not included here". A type 2 excludes note indicates that the condition excluded is not part of the condition it is excluded from but a patient may have both conditions at the same time. When a type 2 excludes note appears under a code it is acceptable to use both the code (Z40-Z53) and the excluded code together.
  • follow-up examination for medical surveillance after treatment (
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z08

    Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt
    Applicable To
    • Medical surveillance following completed treatment
    Type 1 Excludes
    • aftercare following medical care (Z43-Z49, Z51)
    Use Additional
    • code to identify any acquired absence of organs (Z90.-)
    Z08
    -
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z09

    Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt
    Applicable To
    • Medical surveillance following completed treatment
    Type 1 Excludes
    • aftercare following medical care (Z43-Z49, Z51)
    • surveillance of contraception (Z30.4-)
    • surveillance of prosthetic and other medical devices (Z44-Z46)
    Use Additional
    • code to identify any applicable history of disease code (Z86.-, Z87.-)
    Z09
    )
Codes
  • Z40
    Encounter for prophylactic surgery
  • Z41
    Encounter for procedures for purposes other than remedying health state
  • Z42
    Encounter for plastic and reconstructive surgery following medical procedure or healed injury
  • Z43
    Encounter for attention to artificial openings
  • Z44
    Encounter for fitting and adjustment of external prosthetic device
  • Z45
    Encounter for adjustment and management of implanted device
  • Z46
    Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other devices
  • Z47
    Orthopedic aftercare
  • Z48
    Encounter for other postprocedural aftercare
  • Z49
    Encounter for care involving renal dialysis
  • Z51
    Encounter for other aftercare and medical care
  • Z52
    Donors of organs and tissues
  • Z53
    Persons encountering health services for specific procedures and treatment, not carried out
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes Z40-*
  • Z40 Encounter for prophylactic surgery
    • Z40.0 Encounter for prophylactic surgery for risk f...
      • Z40.00 Encounter for prophylactic removal of unspeci...
      • Z40.01 Encounter for prophylactic removal of breast
      • Z40.02 Encounter for prophylactic removal of ovary(s...
      • Z40.03 Encounter for prophylactic removal of fallopi...
      • Z40.09 Encounter for prophylactic removal of other o...
    • Z40.8 Encounter for other prophylactic surgery
    • Z40.9 Encounter for prophylactic surgery, unspecifi...
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes Z41-*
  • Z41 Encounter for procedures for purposes other t...
    • Z41.1 Encounter for cosmetic surgery
    • Z41.2 Encounter for routine and ritual male circumc...
    • Z41.3 Encounter for ear piercing
    • Z41.8 Encounter for other procedures for purposes o...
    • Z41.9 Encounter for procedure for purposes other th...
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes Z42-*
  • Z42 Encounter for plastic and reconstructive surg...
    • Z42.1 Encounter for breast reconstruction following...
    • Z42.8 Encounter for other plastic and reconstructiv...
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes Z43-*
  • Z43 Encounter for attention to artificial opening...
    • Z43.0 Encounter for attention to tracheostomy
    • Z43.1 Encounter for attention to gastrostomy
    • Z43.2 Encounter for attention to ileostomy
    • Z43.3 Encounter for attention to colostomy
    • Z43.4 Encounter for attention to other artificial o...
    • Z43.5 Encounter for attention to cystostomy
    • Z43.6 Encounter for attention to other artificial o...
    • Z43.7 Encounter for attention to artificial vagina
    • Z43.8 Encounter for attention to other artificial o...
    • Z43.9 Encounter for attention to unspecified artifi...
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes Z44-*
  • Z44 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of exter...
    • Z44.0 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artif...
      • Z44.00 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspe...
        • Z44.001 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspe...
        • Z44.002 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspe...
        • Z44.009 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspe...
      • Z44.01 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of compl...
        • Z44.011 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of compl...
        • Z44.012 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of compl...
        • Z44.019 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of compl...
      • Z44.02 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of parti...
        • Z44.021 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of parti...
        • Z44.022 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of parti...
        • Z44.029 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of parti...
    • Z44.1 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artif...
      • Z44.10 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspe...
        • Z44.101 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspe...
        • Z44.102 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspe...
        • Z44.109 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspe...
      • Z44.11 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of compl...
        • Z44.111 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of compl...
        • Z44.112 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of compl...
        • Z44.119 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of compl...
      • Z44.12 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of parti...
        • Z44.121 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of parti...
        • Z44.122 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of parti...
        • Z44.129 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of parti...
    • Z44.2 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artif...
      • Z44.20 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artif...
      • Z44.21 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artif...
      • Z44.22 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artif...
    • Z44.3 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of exter...
      • Z44.30 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of exter...
      • Z44.31 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of exter...
      • Z44.32 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of exter...
    • Z44.8 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other...
    • Z44.9 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspe...
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes Z45-*
  • Z45 Encounter for adjustment and management of im...
    • Z45.0 Encounter for adjustment and management of ca...
      • Z45.01 Encounter for adjustment and management of ca...
        • Z45.010 Encounter for checking and testing of cardiac...
        • Z45.018 Encounter for adjustment and management of ot...
      • Z45.02 Encounter for adjustment and management of au...
      • Z45.09 Encounter for adjustment and management of ot...
    • Z45.1 Encounter for adjustment and management of in...
    • Z45.2 Encounter for adjustment and management of va...
    • Z45.3 Encounter for adjustment and management of im...
      • Z45.31 Encounter for adjustment and management of im...
      • Z45.32 Encounter for adjustment and management of im...
        • Z45.320 Encounter for adjustment and management of bo...
        • Z45.321 Encounter for adjustment and management of co...
        • Z45.328 Encounter for adjustment and management of ot...
    • Z45.4 Encounter for adjustment and management of im...
      • Z45.41 Encounter for adjustment and management of ce...
      • Z45.42 Encounter for adjustment and management of ne...
      • Z45.49 Encounter for adjustment and management of ot...
    • Z45.8 Encounter for adjustment and management of ot...
      • Z45.81 Encounter for adjustment or removal of breast...
        • Z45.811 Encounter for adjustment or removal of right ...
        • Z45.812 Encounter for adjustment or removal of left b...
        • Z45.819 Encounter for adjustment or removal of unspec...
      • Z45.82 Encounter for adjustment or removal of myring...
      • Z45.89 Encounter for adjustment and management of ot...
    • Z45.9 Encounter for adjustment and management of un...
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes Z46-*
  • Z46 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other...
    • Z46.0 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of spect...
    • Z46.1 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of heari...
    • Z46.2 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other...
    • Z46.3 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of denta...
    • Z46.4 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of ortho...
    • Z46.5 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other...
      • Z46.51 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of gastr...
      • Z46.59 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other...
    • Z46.6 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urina...
    • Z46.8 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other...
      • Z46.81 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of insul...
      • Z46.82 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-v...
      • Z46.89 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other...
    • Z46.9 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspe...
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes Z47-*
  • Z47 Orthopedic aftercare
    • Z47.1 Aftercare following joint replacement surgery...
    • Z47.2 Encounter for removal of internal fixation de...
    • Z47.3 Aftercare following explantation of joint pro...
      • Z47.31 Aftercare following explantation of shoulder ...
      • Z47.32 Aftercare following explantation of hip joint...
      • Z47.33 Aftercare following explantation of knee join...
    • Z47.8 Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
      • Z47.81 Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following ...
      • Z47.82 Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following ...
      • Z47.89 Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes Z48-*
  • Z48 Encounter for other postprocedural aftercare
    • Z48.0 Encounter for attention to dressings, sutures...
      • Z48.00 Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgica...
      • Z48.01 Encounter for change or removal of surgical w...
      • Z48.02 Encounter for removal of sutures
      • Z48.03 Encounter for change or removal of drains
    • Z48.1 Encounter for planned postprocedural wound cl...
    • Z48.2 Encounter for aftercare following organ trans...
      • Z48.21 Encounter for aftercare following heart trans...
      • Z48.22 Encounter for aftercare following kidney tran...
      • Z48.23 Encounter for aftercare following liver trans...
      • Z48.24 Encounter for aftercare following lung transp...
      • Z48.28 Encounter for aftercare following multiple or...
        • Z48.280 Encounter for aftercare following heart-lung ...
        • Z48.288 Encounter for aftercare following multiple or...
      • Z48.29 Encounter for aftercare following other organ...
        • Z48.290 Encounter for aftercare following bone marrow...
        • Z48.298 Encounter for aftercare following other organ...
    • Z48.3 Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
    • Z48.8 Encounter for other specified postprocedural ...
      • Z48.81 Encounter for surgical aftercare following su...
        • Z48.810 Encounter for surgical aftercare following su...
        • Z48.811 Encounter for surgical aftercare following su...
        • Z48.812 Encounter for surgical aftercare following su...
        • Z48.813 Encounter for surgical aftercare following su...
        • Z48.814 Encounter for surgical aftercare following su...
        • Z48.815 Encounter for surgical aftercare following su...
        • Z48.816 Encounter for surgical aftercare following su...
        • Z48.817 Encounter for surgical aftercare following su...
      • Z48.89 Encounter for other specified surgical afterc...
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes Z49-*
  • Z49 Encounter for care involving renal dialysis
    • Z49.0 Preparatory care for renal dialysis
      • Z49.01 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of extra...
      • Z49.02 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of perit...
    • Z49.3 Encounter for adequacy testing for dialysis
      • Z49.31 Encounter for adequacy testing for hemodialys...
      • Z49.32 Encounter for adequacy testing for peritoneal...
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes Z51-*
  • Z51 Encounter for other aftercare and medical car...
    • Z51.0 Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therap...
    • Z51.1 Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy and...
      • Z51.11 Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
      • Z51.12 Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
    • Z51.5 Encounter for palliative care
    • Z51.6 Encounter for desensitization to allergens
    • Z51.8 Encounter for other specified aftercare
      • Z51.81 Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitori...
      • Z51.89 Encounter for other specified aftercare
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes Z52-*
  • Z52 Donors of organs and tissues
    • Z52.0 Blood donor
    • Z52.1 Skin donor
    • Z52.2 Bone donor
    • Z52.3 Bone marrow donor
    • Z52.4 Kidney donor
    • Z52.5 Cornea donor
    • Z52.6 Liver donor
    • Z52.8 Donor of other specified organs or tissues
      • Z52.81 Egg (Oocyte) donor
        • Z52.810 Egg (Oocyte) donor under age 35, anonymous re...
        • Z52.811 Egg (Oocyte) donor under age 35, designated r...
        • Z52.812 Egg (Oocyte) donor age 35 and over, anonymous...
        • Z52.813 Egg (Oocyte) donor age 35 and over, designate...
        • Z52.819 …… unspecified
      • Z52.89 Donor of other specified organs or tissues
    • Z52.9 Donor of unspecified organ or tissue
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes Z53-*
  • Z53 Persons encountering health services for spec...
    • Z53.0 Procedure and treatment not carried out becau...
      • Z53.01 Procedure and treatment not carried out due t...
      • Z53.09 Procedure and treatment not carried out becau...
    • Z53.1 Procedure and treatment not carried out becau...
    • Z53.2 Procedure and treatment not carried out becau...
      • Z53.20 Procedure and treatment not carried out becau...
      • Z53.21 Procedure and treatment not carried out due t...
      • Z53.29 Procedure and treatment not carried out becau...
    • Z53.3 Procedure converted to open procedure
      • Z53.31 Laparoscopic surgical procedure converted to ...
      • Z53.32 Thoracoscopic surgical procedure converted to...
      • Z53.33 Arthroscopic surgical procedure converted to ...
      • Z53.39 Other specified procedure converted to open p...
    • Z53.8 Procedure and treatment not carried out for o...
    • Z53.9 Procedure and treatment not carried out, unsp...