Z48. 01 - Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing. ICD-10-CM.
When coding a previous or current cesarean-section (C-section) scar, Z98. 891 History of uterine scar from previous surgery is appropriate when the mother is receiving antepartum care and has had a previous C-section delivery with no abnormalities.Sep 25, 2017
ICD-10-CM Code for Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on specified body systems Z48. 81.
2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z48. 81: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on specified body systems.
Cesarean (C-section) delivery only should be submitted with code 59514 or 59620. Only one delivery code should be billed regardless of the number of births during that delivery. VBACs should be coded using CPT codes 59618, 59620, 59622 regardless if the vaginal birth is the first or subsequent following the C- section.Nov 1, 2015
ICD-9 Code 669.7 -Cesarean delivery without mention of indication- Codify by AAPC.
Post-operative visits should be reported with CPT code 99024 when the visit is furnished on the same day as an unrelated E/M service (billed with modifier 24).
Postoperative care is the care you receive after a surgical procedure. The type of postoperative care you need depends on the type of surgery you have, as well as your health history. It often includes pain management and wound care.
Aftercare visit codes cover 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.Aug 18, 2021
ICD-10-CM Code for Complication of surgical and medical care, unspecified, initial encounter T88. 9XXA.
Z48.811ICD-10-CM Code for Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the nervous system Z48. 811.
998.83 - Non-healing surgical wound. ICD-10-CM.