Z40.0 – Encounter for prophylactic surgery for risk factors related to malignant neoplasms
Coding Notes
Active
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Additional
code to identify risk factor
Applicable To
Admission for prophylactic organ removal
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Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Z00-Z99 | Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99) |
| Z40-Z53 | Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53) |
| Z40 | Encounter for prophylactic surgery |
| Z40.0 |
Encounter for prophylactic surgery for risk factors related to malignant neoplasms
Use Additional
code to identify risk factor
Applicable to
Admission for prophylactic organ removal
|
| Z40.00 | Encounter for prophylactic removal of unspecified organ |
| Z40.01 | Encounter for prophylactic removal of breast |
| Z40.02 | Encounter for prophylactic removal of ovary(s) |
| Z40.03 | Encounter for prophylactic removal of fallopian tube(s) |
| Z40.09 | Encounter for prophylactic removal of other organ |