Z12 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasms

Coding Notes

Active
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Additional

code to identify any family history of malignant neoplasm (Z80.-)

Type 1 Excludes

encounter for diagnostic examination-code to sign or symptom

Applicable To

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.

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Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Z00-Z13 Persons encountering health services for examinations (Z00-Z13)
Z12 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasms
Use Additional
code to identify any family history of malignant neoplasm (Z80.-)

Type 1 Excludes
encounter for diagnostic examination-code to sign or symptom

Applicable to
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.

Z12.0 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of stomach
Z12.1 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of intestinal tract
Z12.10 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of intestinal tract, unspecified
Z12.11 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Z12.12 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of rectum
Z12.13 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of small intestine
Z12.2 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of respiratory organs
Z12.3 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of breast
Z12.31 Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Z12.39 Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast
Z12.4 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
Z12.5 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
Z12.6 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of bladder
Z12.7 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of other genitourinary organs
Z12.71 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of testis
Z12.72 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of vagina
Z12.73 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of ovary
Z12.79 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of other genitourinary organs
Z12.8 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of other sites
Z12.81 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of oral cavity
Z12.82 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of nervous system
Z12.83 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of skin
Z12.89 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of other sites
Z12.9 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm, site unspecified