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Z48.8 - Encounter for other specified postprocedural aftercare


The ICD 10 Code for Encounter for other specified postprocedural aftercare is listed as Z48.8.
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: Z48.8
Description: Encounter for other specified postprocedural aftercare
Chapter Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Block Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53)
Parent Z48 - Encounter for other postprocedural aftercare
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of Z48.8:
Z48.81 - Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on specified body systems
Z48.89 - Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of Z48.8:
Z48.0 - Encounter for attention to dressings, sutures and drains
Z48.1 - Encounter for planned postprocedural wound closure
Z48.2 - Encounter for aftercare following organ transplant
Z48.3 - Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm