Z36 Encounter for antenatal screening of mother

Coding Notes

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

Type 1 Excludes

diagnostic examination- code to sign or symptom
encounter for suspected maternal and fetal conditions ruled out (Z03.7-)
suspected fetal condition affecting management of pregnancy - code to condition in Chapter 15

Tyoe 2 Excludes

abnormal findings on antenatal screening of mother (O28.-)
genetic counseling and testing (Z31.43-, Z31.5)
routine prenatal care (Z34)

Includes

Encounter for placental sample (taken vaginally)
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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Code Title
Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Z30-Z39 Persons encountering health services in circumstances related to reproduction (Z30-Z39)
Z36 Encounter for antenatal screening of mother
Type 1 Excludes
diagnostic examination- code to sign or symptom
encounter for suspected maternal and fetal conditions ruled out (Z03.7-)
suspected fetal condition affecting management of pregnancy - code to condition in Chapter 15

Type 2 Excludes
abnormal findings on antenatal screening of mother (O28.-)
genetic counseling and testing (Z31.43-, Z31.5)
routine prenatal care (Z34)

Includes
Encounter for placental sample (taken vaginally)
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.

Z36.0 Encounter for antenatal screening for chromosomal anomalies
Z36.1 Encounter for antenatal screening for raised alphafetoprotein level
Z36.2 Encounter for other antenatal screening follow-up
Z36.3 Encounter for antenatal screening for malformations
Z36.4 Encounter for antenatal screening for fetal growth retardation
Z36.5 Encounter for antenatal screening for isoimmunization
Z36.8 Encounter for other antenatal screening
Z36.81 Encounter for antenatal screening for hydrops fetalis
Z36.82 Encounter for antenatal screening for nuchal translucency
Z36.83 Encounter for fetal screening for congenital cardiac abnormalities
Z36.84 Encounter for antenatal screening for fetal lung maturity
Z36.85 Encounter for antenatal screening for Streptococcus B
Z36.86 Encounter for antenatal screening for cervical length
Z36.87 Encounter for antenatal screening for uncertain dates
Z36.88 Encounter for antenatal screening for fetal macrosomia
Z36.89 Encounter for other specified antenatal screening
Z36.8A Encounter for antenatal screening for other genetic defects
Z36.9 Encounter for antenatal screening, unspecified