Z11
Non-billableEncounter for screening for infec/parastc diseases
Encounter for screening for infectious and parasitic diseases
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Status
Non-billable / Header
Block
Z00-Z13
Child Codes
10
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- 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.
Child Codes (10)
Z11.0Encounter for screening for intestinal infectious diseases
Z11.1Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis
Z11.2Encounter for screening for other bacterial diseases
Z11.3Encntr screen for infections w sexl mode of transmiss
Z11.4Encounter for screening for human immunodeficiency virus
Z11.5Encounter for screening for other viral diseases
Z11.6Encntr screen for oth protozoal diseases and helminthiases
Z11.7Encounter for testing for latent tuberculosis infection
Z11.8Encounter for screening for oth infec/parastc diseases
Z11.9Encounter for screening for infec/parastc diseases, unsp
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
UMLS
- Encounter for screening for infec/parastc diseasesC2910586
- Encounter for screening for infec/parastc diseases, unspC2910586
- Encounter for screening for infectious and parasitic diseasesC2910586
- Encounter for screening for infectious and parasitic diseases, unspecifiedC2910586
- 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.C2977627
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code Z11?
ICD-10-CM code Z11 represents "Encounter for screening for infectious and parasitic diseases". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is Z11 a billable code?
No, Z11 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 10 child codes under Z11.
What chapter is Z11 in?
Z11 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What codes cannot be used with Z11?
Z11 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: examinations related to pregnancy and reproduction (Z30-Z36, Z39.-); encounter for diagnostic examination-code to sign or symptom.
What are the subcategories under Z11?
Z11 has 10 child codes, including: Z11.0 (Encounter for screening for intestinal infectious diseases), Z11.1 (Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis), Z11.2 (Encounter for screening for other bacterial diseases), Z11.3 (Encntr screen for infections w sexl mode of transmiss), and 6 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z11?
Z11 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2910586, C2977627. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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