Z77.118
BillableContact w and (suspected) exposure to oth environ pollution
Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other environmental pollution
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- contact with and (suspected) exposures to potential hazards to health
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- contact with and (suspected) exposure to communicable diseases (Z20.-)
- exposure to (parental) (environmental) tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81)
- newborn affected by noxious substances transmitted via placenta or breast milk (P04.-)
- occupational exposure to risk factors (Z57.-)
- retained foreign body (Z18.-)
- retained foreign body fully removed (Z87.821)
- toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source (T51-T65)
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
- any follow-up examination (Z08-Z09)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Oil spill57371001
- Pollution102410009
- Environmental pollution102411008
- Dust pollution102418002
- Toxic dust102418002
- Exposure to environmental pollution102421000
- Occupational exposure to environmental pollution102422007
- Exposure to environmental pollution, non-occupational102423002
- Non-occupational exposure to toxic waste102440006
- Exposure to toxic waste418357009
- Environment with high pollution level422555009
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for contact w and (suspected) exposure to oth environ pollution?
The ICD-10-CM code for contact w and (suspected) exposure to oth environ pollution is Z77.118. The full clinical description is "Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other environmental pollution". Z77.118 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Z77.118 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Z77.118 represents "Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other environmental pollution". 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 Z77.118 a billable code?
Yes, Z77.118 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Z77.118 in?
Z77.118 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What SNOMED CT codes does Z77.118 map to?
Z77.118 maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 102418002, 422555009, 102411008, 102421000, 102423002, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z77.118?
Z77.118 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2911153. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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