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Exclusions
  • aftercare for injury- code the injury with 7th character Daftercare following surgery for neoplasm (Z48.3)
  • aftercare following organ transplant (Z48.2-)orthopedic aftercare (Z47.-)
Synonyms
  • These codes identify the body system requiring aftercare. They are for use in conjunction with other aftercare codes to fully explain the aftercare encounter. The condition treated should also be coded if still present.
Sub classes
  • Z48.810 Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs
  • Z48.811 Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the nervous system
  • Z48.812 Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
  • Z48.813 Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the respiratory system
  • Z48.814 Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the teeth or oral cavity
  • Z48.815 Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
  • Z48.816 Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the genitourinary system
  • Z48.817 Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue
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