Z20.811
BillableContact with and (suspected) exposure to meningococcus
Contact with and (suspected) exposure to meningococcus
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
SNOMED CT
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for contact with and (suspected) exposure to meningococcus?
The ICD-10-CM code for contact with and (suspected) exposure to meningococcus is Z20.811. The full clinical description is "Contact with and (suspected) exposure to meningococcus". Z20.811 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Z20.811 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Z20.811 represents "Contact with and (suspected) exposure to meningococcus". 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 Z20.811 a billable code?
Yes, Z20.811 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Z20.811 in?
Z20.811 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What codes cannot be used with Z20.811?
Z20.811 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 Z20.811 map to?
Z20.811 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 444357006, 1251534000, 444434004, 772165002. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z20.811?
Z20.811 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2910657. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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