Z08

Billable

Encntr for follow-up exam after trtmt for malignant neoplasm

Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Medical surveillance following completed treatment

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • examinations related to pregnancy and reproduction (Z30-Z36, Z39.-)
  • aftercare following medical care (Z43-Z49, Z51)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code to identify any acquired absence of organs (Z90.-)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code Z08?

ICD-10-CM code Z08 represents "Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is Z08 a billable code?

Yes, Z08 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Z08 in?

Z08 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).

What codes cannot be used with Z08?

Z08 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: examinations related to pregnancy and reproduction (Z30-Z36, Z39.-); aftercare following medical care (Z43-Z49, Z51).

Are additional codes required with Z08?

Yes, when using Z08 you should also code: code to identify any acquired absence of organs (Z90.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for Z08?

Z08 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2910570, C2910571. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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