Question 1

Is Z40.81 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Z40.81 is a valid billable ICD-10-CM code for encounter for prophylactic surgery for removal of ovary(s) for persons without known genetic/familial risk factors. It can be used for medical billing and reimbursement purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code Z40.81 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code Z40.81 represents Encounter for prophylactic surgery for removal of ovary(s) for persons without known genetic/familial risk factors. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code Z40.81?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for Z40.81 is Z40.8 (Encounter for other prophylactic surgery). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

Z40.812026

FAQ

Z40.812026

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FAQ

Is Z40.81 a billable ICD-10 code?

What does ICD-10 code Z40.81 mean?

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code Z40.81?