Z36Non-billable (header)
Encounter for antenatal screening of mother
Related Codes· Persons encountering health services in circumstances related to reproduction (Z30-Z39)
Sub-codes of Z36(8)
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Z36.0Encounter for antenatal screening for chromosomal anomalies✓ BillableZ36.1Encounter for antenatal screening for raised alphafetoprotei…✓ BillableZ36.2Encounter for other antenatal screening follow-up✓ BillableZ36.3Encounter for antenatal screening for malformations✓ BillableZ36.4Encounter for antenatal screening for fetal growth retardati…✓ BillableZ36.5Encounter for antenatal screening for isoimmunization✓ BillableZ36.8Encounter for other antenatal screeningHeaderZ36.9Encounter for antenatal screening, unspecified✓ Billable
✓ Includes
- •Encounter for placental sample (taken vaginally)
- •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)
- •diagnostic examination- code to sign or symptom
- •encounter for suspected maternal and fetal conditions ruled out (Z03.7-)
- •suspected fetal condition affecting management of pregnancy - code to condition in Chapter 15
⚠ Excludes 2(Not included here)
- •abnormal findings on antenatal screening of mother (O28.-)
- •genetic counseling and testing (Z31.43-, Z31.5)
- •routine prenatal care (Z34)
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