Z20.810

Billable

Contact with and (suspected) exposure to anthrax

Contact with and (suspected) exposure to anthrax

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

Z20-Z29

Parent Code

Z20.81

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

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

  • carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
  • diagnosed current infectious or parasitic disease -see Alphabetic Index

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • personal history of infectious and parasitic diseases (Z86.1-)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for contact with and (suspected) exposure to anthrax?

The ICD-10-CM code for contact with and (suspected) exposure to anthrax is Z20.810. The full clinical description is "Contact with and (suspected) exposure to anthrax". Z20.810 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code Z20.810 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Z20.810 represents "Contact with and (suspected) exposure to anthrax". It is classified under Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is Z20.810 a billable code?

Yes, Z20.810 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Z20.810 in?

Z20.810 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).

What codes cannot be used with Z20.810?

Z20.810 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-); diagnosed current infectious or parasitic disease -see Alphabetic Index.

What SNOMED CT codes does Z20.810 map to?

Z20.810 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 170475009, 772151004. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Z20.810?

Z20.810 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2910656. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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