Z39
Non-billableEncounter for maternal postpartum care and examination
Encounter for maternal postpartum care and examination
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Status
Non-billable / Header
Block
Z30-Z39
Child Codes
3
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code Z39?
ICD-10-CM code Z39 represents "Encounter for maternal postpartum care and examination". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is Z39 a billable code?
No, Z39 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under Z39.
What chapter is Z39 in?
Z39 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What are the subcategories under Z39?
Z39 has 3 child codes, including: Z39.0 (Encntr for care and exam of mother immediately after del), Z39.1 (Encounter for care and examination of lactating mother), Z39.2 (Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up).
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z39?
Z39 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2910777. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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