Encounter for antenatal screening of mother - Z36
This notation helps users understand the scope of a code Z36 category and provides additional information about the conditions or terms that fall under that category.
Category Includes:
- Encounter for placental sample (taken vaginally)
- Screening is the testing for disease or disease precursors in asymptomatic individuals so that early detection and treatment can be provided for those who test positive for the disease.
Excludes1: It indicates that the conditions described by two codes cannot occur together in the same patient. These codes are mutually exclusive.
Type 1 Excludes:
- diagnostic examination- code to sign or symptom
- encounter for suspected maternal and fetal conditions ruled out (Z03.7-)
- suspected fetal condition affecting management of pregnancy - code to condition in Chapter 15
Excludes2: This note means that the conditions described by two codes are not usually associated with each other but can sometimes occur together.
Type 2 Excludes:
- abnormal findings on antenatal screening of mother (O28.-)
- genetic counseling and testing (Z31.43-, Z31.5)
- routine prenatal care (Z34)
These ranges represents subcategories of Encounter for antenatal screening of mother. The "Z36" signifies that these are the diseases within this broad category.
Codes:
- Z36.0 - Encounter for antenatal screening for chromosomal anomalies
- Z36.1 - Encounter for antenatal screening for raised alphafetoprotein level
- Z36.2 - Encounter for other antenatal screening follow-up
- Z36.3 - Encounter for antenatal screening for malformations
- Z36.4 - Encounter for antenatal screening for fetal growth retardation
- Z36.5 - Encounter for antenatal screening for isoimmunization
- Z36.8 - Encounter for other antenatal screening
- Z36.81 - Encounter for antenatal screening for hydrops fetalis
- Z36.82 - Encounter for antenatal screening for nuchal translucency
- Z36.83 - Encounter for fetal screening for congenital cardiac abnormalities
- Z36.84 - Encounter for antenatal screening for fetal lung maturity
- Z36.85 - Encounter for antenatal screening for Streptococcus B
- Z36.86 - Encounter for antenatal screening for cervical length
- Z36.87 - Encounter for antenatal screening for uncertain dates
- Z36.88 - Encounter for antenatal screening for fetal macrosomia
- Z36.89 - Encounter for other specified antenatal screening
- Z36.8A - Encounter for antenatal screening for other genetic defects
- Z36.9 - Encounter for antenatal screening, unspecified