Z12Non-billable (header)

Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasms

Related Codes· Persons encountering health services for examinations (Z00-Z13)

Z00Encounter for general examination without complaint, suspect…Z01Encounter for other special examination without complaint, s…Z02Encounter for administrative examination

Sub-codes of Z12(10)

Z12 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

Z12.0Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of stomach✓ Billable Z12.1Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of intestinal…Header Z12.2Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of respirator…✓ Billable Z12.3Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of breastHeader Z12.4Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix✓ Billable Z12.5Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate✓ Billable Z12.6Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of bladder✓ Billable Z12.7Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of other geni…Header Z12.8Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of other site…Header Z12.9Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm, site unspeci…✓ Billable

Inclusion Terms

•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.

✗ Excludes 1(Not coded here)

•encounter for diagnostic examination-code to sign or symptom

Notes

ℹcode to identify any family history of malignant neoplasm (Z80.-)

Code Hierarchy

┌21Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)├Z00-Z13Persons encountering health services for examinations (Z00-Z13)├Z12Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasms

└Z12Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasms

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