Z39.0
BillableEncntr for care and exam of mother immediately after del
Encounter for care and examination of mother immediately after delivery
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Care and observation in uncomplicated cases when the delivery occurs outside a healthcare facility
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- care for postpartum complication- see Alphabetic index
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code Z39.0?
ICD-10-CM code Z39.0 represents "Encounter for care and examination of mother immediately after delivery". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is Z39.0 a billable code?
Yes, Z39.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Z39.0 in?
Z39.0 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What codes cannot be used with Z39.0?
Z39.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: care for postpartum complication- see Alphabetic index.
What SNOMED CT codes does Z39.0 map to?
Z39.0 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 169774004, 243833008. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z39.0?
Z39.0 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2910778, C2910779. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.