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Z40-Z53 Encounters for other specific health care

Applicable To

  • Categories Z40-Z53 are intended for use to indicate a reason for care. They may be used for patients who have already been treated for a disease or injury, but who are receiving aftercare or prophylactic care, or care to consolidate the treatment, or to deal with a residual state

Type 2 Excludes

  • follow-up examination for medical surveillance after treatment (Z08-Z09)

Codes

  • Z40Encounter for prophylactic surgery
  • Z41Encounter for procedures for purposes other than remedying health state
  • Z42Encounter for plastic and reconstructive surgery following medical procedure or healed injury
  • Z43Encounter for attention to artificial openings
  • Z44Encounter for fitting and adjustment of external prosthetic device
  • Z45Encounter for adjustment and management of implanted device
  • Z46Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other devices
  • Z47Orthopedic aftercare
  • Z48Encounter for other postprocedural aftercare
  • Z49Encounter for care involving renal dialysis
  • Z51Encounter for other aftercare and medical care
  • Z52Donors of organs and tissues
  • Z53Persons encountering health services for specific procedures and treatment, not carried out