QA08.Z
Special screening examination for unspecified infectious diseases
Special screening examination for unspecified infectious diseases
ICD-10 Equivalents(3)
ICD-10 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(8)
UMLS ↗
- Encounter for screening for infec/parastc diseasesC2910586
- Screening is the testing for disease or disease precursors in asymptomatic individuals so that early detection and treatment can be provided for those who test positive for the disease.C2977627
- Encounter for screening for chlamydiaC2910581
- Encounter for screening for mycosesC2910582
- Encounter for screening for oth infec/parastc diseasesC2910585
- Encounter for screening for rickettsialC2910583
- Encounter for screening for spirochetalC2910584
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for special screening examination for unspecified infectious diseases?
The ICD-11 code for special screening examination for unspecified infectious diseases is QA08.Z. The full clinical description is "Special screening examination for unspecified infectious diseases".
What does ICD-11 code QA08.Z mean?
ICD-11 code QA08.Z represents “Special screening examination for unspecified infectious diseases”. It is classified under Chapter 24: Factors Influencing Health Status or Contact With Health Services.
What chapter is QA08.Z in?
QA08.Z is in Chapter 24: Factors Influencing Health Status or Contact With Health Services (codes QA00-QF4Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code QA08.Z?
QA08.Z maps to 3 ICD-10 codes: Z11 (Encounter for screening for infec/parastc diseases), Z11.8 (Encounter for screening for oth infec/parastc diseases), Z11.9 (Encounter for screening for infec/parastc diseases, unsp). ICD-10 and ICD-11 do not always have one-to-one mappings — check the mapping type (equivalent, approximate, narrower, or broader) for each result.
What is the difference between ICD-10 and ICD-11?
ICD-11 is the latest revision of the WHO's International Classification of Diseases, succeeding ICD-10. Key differences include: a fully digital-first design, new chapters for sleep-wake disorders, sexual health, and traditional medicine, improved coding for rare diseases, and better integration with electronic health records through extension codes.
What SNOMED CT codes does QA08.Z map to?
QA08.Z maps to 1 SNOMED CT concept: 314526000. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What UMLS concepts map to ICD-11 code QA08.Z?
QA08.Z is linked to 7 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2910586, C2977627, C2910581, C2910582, C2910585, and 2 more. 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.