Z48.81 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z48.81. Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on specified body systems 2016 2017 2018 2019 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code. Applicable To These codes identify the body system requiring aftercare.
Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system. The 2018/2019 edition of ICD-10-CM Z48.812 became effective on October 1, 2018. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Z48.812 - other international versions of ICD-10 Z48.812 may differ.
Z48.812 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Encntr for surgical aftcr following surgery on the circ sys. The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM Z48.812 became effective on October 1, 2018.
333 results found. Showing 1-25: Encntr for surgical aftcr fol surgery on spcf body systems; aftercare for injury- code the injury with 7th character D; aftercare following surgery for neoplasm (Z48.3); aftercare following organ transplant (Z48.2-); orthopedic aftercare (Z47.-); These codes identify the body system requiring aftercare.
Aftercare codes are found in categories Z42-Z49 and Z51. Aftercare is one of the 16 types of Z-codes covered in the 2012 ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines and Reporting.
I95-I99 Other and unspecified disorders of the circulatory system.
Z48. 812 - Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system | ICD-10-CM.
Use Z codes to code for surgical aftercare. Z47. 89, Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare, and. Z47.
Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified I73. 9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
I99. 9 - Unspecified disorder of circulatory system | ICD-10-CM.
Follow-up. The difference between aftercare and follow-up is the type of care the physician renders. Aftercare implies the physician is providing related treatment for the patient after a surgery or procedure. Follow-up, on the other hand, is surveillance of the patient to make sure all is going well.
81 for Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on specified body systems is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
Aftercare visit codes are assigned in situations in which the initial treatment of a disease has been performed but the patient requires continued care during the healing or recovery phase, or for the long-term consequences of the disease.
Following ICD-10 guidelines, if a patient has or has had an HIV related condition, use B20 AIDS. If the patient has a positive HIV status, without symptoms or related conditions, use Z21.
ICD-10 Code for Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter- T81. 31XA- Codify by AAPC.
Z aftercare codes are used in office follow-up situations in which the initial treatment of a disease is complete and the patient requires continued care during the healing or recovery phase or for long-term consequences of the disease.