Z98.51
BillableTubal ligation status
Tubal ligation status
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
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
- H/O: tubal ligation267020005
- History of tubal ligation267020005
- History of female sterilisation275572005
- History of female sterilization275572005
- History of sterilisation59161000119106
- History of sterilization59161000119106
- Sterilisation procedure done117981000119109
- Sterilization procedure done117981000119109
- Tubal ligation done36811000119108
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for tubal ligation status?
The ICD-10-CM code for tubal ligation status is Z98.51. The full clinical description is "Tubal ligation status". Z98.51 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Z98.51 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Z98.51 represents "Tubal ligation status". 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 Z98.51 a billable code?
Yes, Z98.51 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Z98.51 in?
Z98.51 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What codes cannot be used with Z98.51?
Z98.51 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: female infertility (N97.-); male infertility (N46.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does Z98.51 map to?
Z98.51 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 267020005, 275572005, 59161000119106, 117981000119109, 36811000119108. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z98.51?
Z98.51 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0695264. 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.