Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm. Z09 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2020 edition of ICD-10-CM Z09 became effective on October 1, 2019.
Z48.00 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurg wound dressing. The 2018/2019 edition of ICD-10-CM Z48.00 became effective on October 1, 2018.
The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM Z48.0 became effective on October 1, 2020. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Z48.0 - other international versions of ICD-10 Z48.0 may differ. Type 1 Excludes encounter for planned postprocedural wound closure (
Z46.89 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 Z46.89 became effective on October 1, 2020. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Z46.89 - other international versions of ICD-10 Z46.89 may differ. Z codes represent reasons for encounters.
Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing. Z48. 00 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 Z48.
0 for Encounter for attention to dressings, sutures and drains is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
Z48.81ICD-10-CM Code for Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on specified body systems Z48. 81.
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.
9XXA for Complication of surgical and medical care, unspecified, initial encounter is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .
998.83 - Non-healing surgical wound. ICD-10-CM.
99024 - Postoperative follow-up visit, normally included in the surgical package, to indicate that an evaluation and management service was performed during a postoperative period for a reason(s) related to the original procedure.
Follow-up visits, like initial visits, should be coded using the appropriate evaluation and management (E/M) code (i.e., 99211–99215). Given the limited interaction with the patient and limited work involved, the level of service is likely to be low (e.g., 99211 or 99212).
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.
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.
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.
Z5189 - ICD 10 Diagnosis Code - Encounter for other specified aftercare - Market Size, Prevalence, Incidence, Quality Outcomes, Top Hospitals & Physicians.
The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), the Federal agency responsible for use of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10) in the United States, has developed a clinical modification of the classification for morbidity purposes.
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Main term entries in the ICD-10-CM index for open wounds can be either the type of wound (e.g., puncture), or the term wound, open. Using either term will allow the coder to find the correct type of wound and anatomical location by using the indented subterms. For example, if you look up puncture wound of the abdomen in the index using the main term Wound, open and then go to the subterms Abdomen, wall, puncture, an instructional note will guide you to “see” Puncture, abdomen, wall.#N#Example 1:
Type of wound — Open wounds include: Abrasions: Shallow, irregular wounds of the upper layers of skin. Caused by skin brushing with either a rough surface or a smooth surface at high speed. Usually present with minor to no bleeding, with some pain that subsides shortly after initial injury.