Z12.4

Billable

Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

Z00-Z13

Parent Code

Z12

ICD-11 Mapping

1 equivalent

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Encounter for screening pap smear for malignant neoplasm of cervix

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

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

Related Codes(9)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)

ICD-11 Equivalents

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Corresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping

Also Known As / Clinical Terms(21)

Clinical Terms

  • Screening for malignant neoplasm done
  • Screening for neoplasm done
  • Encounter for screening pap smear for malignant neoplasm of cervix
  • Sampling of cervix for Papanicolaou smear done
  • Cervical cancer screening done
  • Papanicolaou smear taken
  • Cancer cervix screening and fee claim
  • Ca cervix screening and fee claim
  • Screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix done
  • Screening for cancer done
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix?

The ICD-10-CM code for encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix is Z12.4. The full clinical description is "Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix". Z12.4 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code Z12.4 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Z12.4 represents “Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix”. 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 Z12.4 a billable code?

Yes, Z12.4 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Z12.4 in?

Z12.4 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).

What codes cannot be used with Z12.4?

Z12.4 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: examinations related to pregnancy and reproduction (Z30-Z36, Z39.-); encounter for diagnostic examination-code to sign or symptom; when screening is part of general gynecological examination (Z01.4-).

Are additional codes required with Z12.4?

Yes, when using Z12.4, also report: any family history of malignant neoplasm (Z80.-).

What SNOMED CT codes does Z12.4 map to?

Z12.4 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 171162005, 1148678002, 767357000, 1148677007, 1003470004. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Z12.4?

Z12.4 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0260914, C2910595. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does Z12.4 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of Z12.4?

Z12.4 maps to the ICD-11 code: QA09.4 (Special screening examination for neoplasm of cervix).

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