ICD-10-CM code "Z36": Encounter for antenatal screening of mother (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeZ36
DescriptionEncounter for antenatal screening of mother
Hierarchy
  1. Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
  2. Persons encountering health services in circumstances related to reproduction (Z30-Z39)
  3. Encounter for antenatal screening of mother (Z36)
Billable statusNon billable code

Excludes

  1. Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
  2. Persons encountering health services in circumstances related to reproduction (Z30-Z39)
  3. Encounter for antenatal screening of mother (Z36)

    Type 1diagnostic examination- code to sign or symptom

    Type 1encounter for suspected maternal and fetal conditions ruled out (Z03.7-)

    Type 1suspected fetal condition affecting management of pregnancy - code to condition in Chapter 15

    Type 2abnormal findings on antenatal screening of mother (O28.-)

    Type 2genetic counseling and testing (Z31.43-, Z31.5)

    Type 2routine prenatal care (Z34)

Includes

  1. Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
  2. Persons encountering health services in circumstances related to reproduction (Z30-Z39)
  3. Encounter for antenatal screening of mother (Z36)

    IncludesEncounter for placental sample (taken vaginally)

    IncludesScreening 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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