Z03.6 – Encounter for observation for suspected toxic effect from ingested substance ruled out
Coding Notes
Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Applicable To
Encounter for observation for suspected adverse effect from drug
Encounter for observation for suspected poisoning
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Observation
(following) (for) (without need for further medical care)
Z04.9
suspected, ruled out
See also Suspected condition, ruled out
toxic effects from ingested substance
(drug) (poison)
Z03.6
toxic effects from ingested substance
(drug) (poison)
Z03.6
Self-poisoning
observation following attempt
(alleged)
Z03.6
Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Z00-Z99 | Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99) |
| Z00-Z13 | Persons encountering health services for examinations (Z00-Z13) |
| Z03 | Encounter for medical observation for suspected diseases and conditions ruled out |
| Z03.6 |
Encounter for observation for suspected toxic effect from ingested substance ruled out
Applicable to
Encounter for observation for suspected adverse effect from drug
Encounter for observation for suspected poisoning
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