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Z12.81 - Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of oral cavity


The ICD 10 Code for Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of oral cavity is listed as Z12.81.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: Z12.81
Description: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of oral cavity
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
951 - Other Factors Influencing Health Status
Chapter Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Block Persons encountering health services for examinations (Z00-Z13)
Parent Z12.8 - Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of other sites
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: V76.42 - Screening for malignant neoplasms of oral cavity
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of Z12.81:
Z12.82 - Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of nervous system
Z12.83 - Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of skin
Z12.89 - Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of other sites