Z98.891

Billable

History of uterine scar from previous surgery

History of uterine scar from previous surgery

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

Z77-Z99

Parent Code

Z98.89

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • Maternal care due to uterine scar from previous surgery (O34.2-)

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)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for history of uterine scar from previous surgery?

The ICD-10-CM code for history of uterine scar from previous surgery is Z98.891. The full clinical description is "History of uterine scar from previous surgery". Z98.891 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code Z98.891 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Z98.891 represents "History of uterine scar from previous surgery". 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 Z98.891 a billable code?

Yes, Z98.891 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Z98.891 in?

Z98.891 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).

What codes cannot be used with Z98.891?

Z98.891 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: Maternal care due to uterine scar from previous surgery (O34.2-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for Z98.891?

Z98.891 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C4270804. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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