Z48

Non-Billable

Encounter for other postprocedural aftercare

Z48 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple sub-diagnoses that fall under this code. Please refer to the sub-diagnoses below.

Related Diagnoses

  • Z48.0Encounter for attention to dressings, sutures and drains
    • Z48.00Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing
    • Z48.01Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing
    • Z48.02Encounter for removal of sutures
    • Z48.03Encounter for change or removal of drains
  • Z48.1Encounter for planned postprocedural wound closure
  • Z48.2Encounter for aftercare following organ transplant
    • Z48.24Encounter for aftercare following lung transplant
    • Z48.28Encounter for aftercare following multiple organ transplant
      • Z48.280Encounter for aftercare following heart-lung transplant
      • Z48.288Encounter for aftercare following multiple organ transplant
    • Z48.21Encounter for aftercare following heart transplant
    • Z48.22Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant
    • Z48.23Encounter for aftercare following liver transplant
    • Z48.29Encounter for aftercare following other organ transplant
      • Z48.290Encounter for aftercare following bone marrow transplant
      • Z48.298Encounter for aftercare following other organ transplant
  • Z48.3Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
  • Z48.8Encounter for other specified postprocedural aftercare
    • Z48.81Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on specified body systems
      • Z48.810Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs
      • Z48.811Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the nervous system
      • Z48.812Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
      • Z48.813Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the respiratory system
      • Z48.814Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the teeth or oral cavity
      • Z48.815Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
      • Z48.816Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the genitourinary system
      • Z48.817Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue
    • Z48.89Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
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