icd 10 code for post surgery gallbladder and appendix

by Evert Wiegand 7 min read

Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system. Z48. 815 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What is the ICD 10 code for surgery on the digestive system?

Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system. Z48.815 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2018/2019 edition of ICD-10-CM Z48.815 became effective on October 1, 2018.

What is the ICD 10 code for postoperative complications?

K91- Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of digestive system, not elsewhere classified K91.89 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 K91.89 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is the ICD 10 code for aftercare for digestive problems?

2018/2019 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z48.815. Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system. 2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt. Z48.815 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What is the ICD 10 code for postcholecystectomy syndrome?

Postcholecystectomy syndrome. K91.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2018/2019 edition of ICD-10-CM K91.5 became effective on October 1, 2018. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of K91.5 - other international versions of ICD-10 K91.5 may differ.

What is the ICD 10 code for status post laparoscopic cholecystectomy?

K91.5ICD-10 code K91. 5 for Postcholecystectomy syndrome is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the digestive system .

What is the ICD 10 code for status post abdominal surgery?

Z48. 815 - Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system. ICD-10-CM.

What is the ICD 10 code for laparoscopic appendectomy?

The June 2, 2018 Bulletin from the American Academy of Surgeons points out that 44970 is the only code that applies to laparoscopic appendectomy and that it is used to report a laparoscopic appendectomy for either situation – with rupture or without rupture.

What is the ICD 10 code for aftercare following surgery?

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 .

What is the ICD 10 code for status post?

Status post administration of tPA (rtPA) in a different facility within the last 24 hours prior to admission to current facility. Z92. 82 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 Z92.

How do you code surgical aftercare?

Code Z47. 1 (aftercare following joint replacement surgery) is used during the follow-up phase of any joint replacement surgery, even if the replacement was for treatment of a fracture.

What is the ICD 10 code for status post appendectomy?

2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z48. 815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system.

What is laparoscopic appendectomy surgery?

A laparoscopic (lap-a-ro- SKOPP-ik) or “lap” appendectomy is a minimally invasive surgery to remove the appendix through several small incisions, rather than through one large one. Recovery time from the lap appendectomy is short.

What is the ICD 10 code for history of appendectomy?

89.

What is the ICD 10 code for post op wound?

Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter. T81. 31XA 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 T81.

What is the ICD 10 code for post op pain?

18.

What is the difference between follow up and aftercare?

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.

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'Z48.815 - Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code Z48.815. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code Z48.815 and a single ICD9 code, V58.75 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.