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Z98

Non-billable

Other postprocedural states

Other postprocedural states

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

Z77-Z99

Child Codes

8

Coding Notes

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • aftercare (Z43-Z49, Z51)
  • follow-up medical care (Z08-Z09)
  • postprocedural complication - see Alphabetical Index

Code Also

A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances

  • any follow-up examination (Z08-Z09)

Child Codes (8)

Z98.0

Intestinal bypass and anastomosis status

BillableZ98.1

Arthrodesis status

BillableZ98.2

Presence of cerebrospinal fluid drainage device

BillableZ98.3

Post therapeutic collapse of lung status

BillableZ98.4

Cataract extraction status

Z98.5

Sterilization status

Z98.6

Angioplasty status

Z98.8

Other specified postprocedural states

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code Z98?

ICD-10-CM code Z98 represents "Other postprocedural states". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is Z98 a billable code?

No, Z98 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 8 child codes under Z98.

What chapter is Z98 in?

Z98 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).

What are the subcategories under Z98?

Z98 has 8 child codes, including: Z98.0 (Intestinal bypass and anastomosis status), Z98.1 (Arthrodesis status), Z98.2 (Presence of cerebrospinal fluid drainage device), Z98.3 (Post therapeutic collapse of lung status), and 4 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Z98?

Z98 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0260698. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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