icd 10 code for asymptomatic menopausal state

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What is the ICD 10 code for menopause?

Oct 01, 2021 · 2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z78.0 Asymptomatic menopausal state 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Billable/Specific Code Adult Dx (15-124 years) POA Exempt Z78.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM Z78.0 became effective on October …

What are the signs and symptoms of menopause?

Z78.0 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of asymptomatic menopausal state. The code Z78.0 is valid during the fiscal year 2022 from October 01, 2021 through September 30, 2022 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. The ICD-10-CM code Z78.0 might also be used to specify conditions or terms like history of normal …

What does approximate mapping mean in the ICD-10 code?

ICD-10 code Z78.0 for Asymptomatic menopausal state is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services . Subscribe to Codify and get the code details in a flash.

What is menopause and what causes it?

Oct 01, 2021 · Z78.0 Asymptomatic menopausal state; This code is valid for adult diagnoses. Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

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What is the ICd 10 code for menopause?

Z78.0 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of asymptomatic menopausal state. The code Z78.0 is valid during the fiscal year 2021 from October 01, 2020 through September 30, 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.#N#The ICD-10-CM code Z78.0 might also be used to specify conditions or terms like history of normal menopause, menopause present, normal menopause, perimenopausal state or postmenopausal state. The code is exempt from present on admission (POA) reporting for inpatient admissions to general acute care hospitals.#N#The code Z78.0 is applicable to adult patients aged 15 through 124 years inclusive. It is clinically and virtually impossible to use this code on a patient outside the stated age range.

When does menopause stop?

Menopause is the time in a woman's life when her period stops. It usually occurs naturally, most often after age 45. Menopause happens because the woman's ovaries stop producing the hormones estrogen and progesterone.

Is Z78.0 a POA?

Z78.0 is exempt from POA reporting - The Present on Admission (POA) indicator is used for diagnosis codes included in claims involving inpatient admissions to general acute care hospitals. POA indicators must be reported to CMS on each claim to facilitate the grouping of diagnoses codes into the proper Diagnostic Related Groups (DRG). CMS publishes a listing of specific diagnosis codes that are exempt from the POA reporting requirement. Review other POA exempt codes here.

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