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ICD-10-CM Codes Browse (Tabular) Diagnostic External Drug Neoplasm

Z51.5 – Encounter for palliative care

Overview

Coding Notes

Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

Fs: 00000 – Encounter for palliative care

MDC / MS-DRG Reference

OTHER FACTORS INFLUENCING HEALTH STATUS

Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes

Care (of) (for) (following)
palliative Z51.5
Palliative care Z51.5

Sibling Codes

Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy and immunotherapy
Encounter for desensitization to allergens
Encounter for other specified aftercare

Parent Sibling Codes

Encounter for other aftercare and medical care
Donors of organs and tissues
Persons encountering health services for specific procedures and treatment, not carried out
Problems related to education and literacy
Problems related to employment and unemployment
Occupational exposure to risk factors
Problems related to physical environment
Problems related to housing and economic circumstances

View in Tabular

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)
Z51 Encounter for other aftercare and medical care
Z51.5 Encounter for palliative care