Encounter for prophylactic surgery - Z40
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:
- organ donations (Z52.-)
- therapeutic organ removal-code to condition
These ranges represents subcategories of Encounter for prophylactic surgery. The "Z40" signifies that these are the diseases within this broad category.
Codes:
- Z40.0 - Encounter for prophylactic surgery for risk factors related to malignant neoplasms
- Z40.00 - Encounter for prophylactic removal of unspecified organ
- Z40.01 - Encounter for prophylactic removal of breast
- Z40.02 - Encounter for prophylactic removal of ovary(s)
- Z40.03 - Encounter for prophylactic removal of fallopian tube(s)
- Z40.09 - Encounter for prophylactic removal of other organ
- Z40.8 - Encounter for other prophylactic surgery
- Z40.9 - Encounter for prophylactic surgery, unspecified