Encounter for sterilization 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt Z30.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM Z30.2 became effective on October 1, 2020.
This "Present On Admission" (POA) indicator is recorded on CMS form 4010A. Z30.2 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of encounter for sterilization. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
A corresponding procedure code must accompany a Z code if a procedure is performed. Categories Z00-Z99 are provided for occasions when circumstances other than a disease, injury or external cause classifiable to categories A00 -Y89 are recorded as 'diagnoses' or 'problems'. This can arise in two main ways:
Z77-Z99 Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status Z98.5 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM Z98.5 became effective on October 1, 2021.
ICD-10-CM Code for Vasectomy status Z98. 52.
Sterilization is any medical or surgical procedure intended to render the client permanently incapable of reproducing. This includes vasectomies (CPT® code 55250), tubal ligations (CPT® codes 58600, 58605, 58611, 58615, 58670, and 58671), and hysteroscopic sterilizations (CPT® code 58565). sterilization procedures.
Z30. 430 Encounter for insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device in ICD-10-CM.
Z98. 52 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Z98.51ICD-10 code Z98. 51 for Tubal ligation status is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
If the provider performed a laparoscopic salpingectomy for sterilization purposes, CPT code 58661 would be reported and not 58670. Other coding guidance resources have stated that CPT code 58661 would be reported for a disease process and CPT code 58670 would be reported for sterilization.
ICD-10 code Z30. 49 for Encounter for surveillance of other contraceptives is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
Procedure Code 58300 Insertion of Intrauterine Device 58301 Removal of Intrauterine Device 58670 Laparoscopy with fulguration o.
J7307 Etonogestrel (contraceptive) implant system, including implant and supplies.
Encounter for fertility testingZ31. 41 Encounter for fertility testing - ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes.
Vasectomy CPT Code 55250 describes the surgical procedure for male sterilisation, also called permanent contraception. CPT code 55250 is also designated as 'vasectomy' and is intended for protection against pregnancy permanently.
Report the procedure using 55250 (Vasectomy, unilateral or bilateral [separate procedure], including postoperative semen examination[s]), 55450 (Ligation [percutaneous] of vas deferens, unilateral or bilateral [separate procedure]), or for a laparoscopic vasectomy, 55559 (Unlisted laparoscopy procedure, spermatic cord) ...
DRG Group #729-730 - Other male reproductive system diagnoses with CC or MCC.
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code Z30.2. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
This is the official exact match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that in all cases where the ICD9 code V25.2 was previously used, Z30.2 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.
In addition, no payment would be made for sterilization procedures if it is a preventive measure e.g., a physician believes pregnancy would cause overall endangerment to a woman's health, or as a measure to prevent the possible development of, or effect on a mental condition, should pregnancy occur.
Under the Medicare Program guidelines the coverage of sterilization is limited to necessary treatment of an illness or injury. An example of necessary treatment is the removal of a uterus or removal of diseased ovaries (bilateral oophorectomy) because of a tumor, or bilateral orchiectomy in the case of prostate cancer.