Encounters for other specific health care - Z40-Z53
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:
- follow-up examination for medical surveillance after treatment (Z08-Z09)
InclusionTerm: It is listed under a code that is included within the code's description, helping clarify the scope of the code and providing additional information about related conditions or synonyms.
Section inclusionTerm:
- 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
These ranges represents Categories of Encounters for other specific health care. The "Z40-Z53" signifies that these are the diseases within this broad section.
Codes:
- Z40 - Encounter for prophylactic surgery
- Z41 - Encounter for procedures for purposes other than remedying health state
- Z42 - Encounter for plastic and reconstructive surgery following medical procedure or healed injury
- Z43 - Encounter for attention to artificial openings
- Z44 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of external prosthetic device
- Z45 - Encounter for adjustment and management of implanted device
- Z46 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other devices
- Z47 - Orthopedic aftercare
- Z48 - Encounter for other postprocedural aftercare
- Z49 - Encounter for care involving renal dialysis
- Z51 - Encounter for other aftercare and medical care
- Z52 - Donors of organs and tissues
- Z53 - Persons encountering health services for specific procedures and treatment, not carried out