ICD-10-CM code "Z48.3": Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeZ48.3
DescriptionAftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Hierarchy
  1. Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
  2. Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53)
  3. Encounter for other postprocedural aftercare (Z48)
  4. Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm (Z48.3)
Billable statusICD-10-CM Billable code

Excludes

  1. Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
  2. Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53)

    Type 2follow-up examination for medical surveillance after treatment (Z08-Z09)

  3. Encounter for other postprocedural aftercare (Z48)

    Type 1encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment (Z08-Z09)

    Type 1encounter for aftercare following injury - code to Injury, by site, with appropriate 7th character for subsequent encounter

    Type 2encounter for attention to artificial openings (Z43.-)

    Type 2encounter for fitting and adjustment of prosthetic and other devices (Z44-Z46)

  4. Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm (Z48.3)

Includes

  1. Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
  2. Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53)
  3. Encounter for other postprocedural aftercare (Z48)
  4. Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm (Z48.3)