Diagnosis Code

Z08 ENCNTR FOR FOLLOW-UP EXAM AFTER TRTMT FOR MALIGNANT NEOPLASM


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Z08

Short Description: Encntr for follow-up exam after trtmt for malignant neoplasm

Long Description: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

The code Z08 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00–Z99)
    • Persons encountering health services for examinations (Z00-Z13)
      • Encntr for follow-up exam after trtmt for malignant neoplasm (Z08)
        • Z08 Encntr for follow-up exam after trtmt for malignant neoplasm

This code is valid for unacceptable principal diagnosis

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code Z08 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Myeloproliferative Disorders Or Poorly Differentiated Neoplasms With Major O.r. Procedures With Mcc (826)
  • Myeloproliferative Disorders Or Poorly Differentiated Neoplasms With Major O.r. Procedures With Cc (827)
  • Myeloproliferative Disorders Or Poorly Differentiated Neoplasms With Major O.r. Procedures Without Cc/mcc (828)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code Z08 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Medical surveillance following completed treatment
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • aftercare following medical care (@Z43*-@Z49*, @Z51*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
Z08 Right Arrow V67.01 Follow-up vag pap smear
V67.1 Radiotherapy follow-up
V67.2 Chemotherapy follow-up
V67.59 Follow-up exam NEC
V67.6 Comb treatment follow-up
V67.9 Follow-up exam NOS

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

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This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023