encounter for diagnostic examination-code to sign or symptom
Synonyms
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.
Sub classes
Z11.1
Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis
Z11.0
Encounter for screening for intestinal infectious diseases
Z11.2
Encounter for screening for other bacterial diseases
Z11.3
Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Z11.4
Encounter for screening for human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
Z11.5
Encounter for screening for other viral diseases
Z11.6
Encounter for screening for other protozoal diseases and helminthiases
Z11.8
Encounter for screening for other infectious and parasitic diseases
Z11.9
Encounter for screening for infectious and parasitic diseases, unspecified