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
Z13.0
Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
Z13.1
Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
Z13.2
Encounter for screening for nutritional, metabolic and other endocrine disorders
Z13.4
Encounter for screening for certain developmental disorders in childhood
Z13.5
Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders
Z13.6
Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Z13.7
Encounter for screening for genetic and chromosomal anomalies
Z13.8
Encounter for screening for other specified diseases and disorders