DocScrib
How it WorksPricingBlog
Sign InSign UpBook a Demo
DocScrib

AI-powered medical documentation platform streamlining healthcare workflows through intelligent transcription and clinical note generation.

Book a Demo

Product

  • Medical Templates
  • Pricing
  • Integrations
  • Security & Compliance

Resources

  • Blog
  • Documentation
  • Case Studies

Contact

  • support@docscrib.com
  • +1 (555) 123-4567
  • 123 Healthcare Blvd
    Medical District, CA 90210
© 2025 DocScrib. All rights reserved.
Privacy PolicyTerms of ServiceCookie Policy
Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Elevated Prostate Specific Antigen

ICD-10 Coding for Elevated Prostate Specific Antigen

R97.20
Z12.5

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for elevated prostate specific antigen includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Elevated PSA
High PSA Levels
Join 10,000+ Happy Clinicians

The AI Medical Scribe for Happiest Clinicians

Save 2+ hours daily with instant clinical documentation.
Our AI scribe listens, understands, and generates comprehensive medical notes so you can focus on patient care.

Start Free Trial
No credit card required•HIPAA compliant
Recording Controls
Start recording to see live transcription
Live Conversation - Try For Free!
Real-time transcription with automatic speaker identification

Ready to Record

Start recording to see live conversation transcription

Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Elevated Prostate Specific Antigen

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Elevated Prostate Specific Antigen

Use ICD-10 code R97.20 for elevated prostate specific antigen [psa], ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]

Billable Code
R97.20
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • PSA levels above normal range with no confirmed malignancy
coding:
  • • Avoid using with Z12.5 for screening purposes

Applicable To

  • • Elevated PSA without confirmed malignancy

Important Notes

  • • Ensure PSA values and clinical context are documented to support the use of R97.20.

Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

Billable Code
Z12.5
Billable

Applicable To

  • • Routine prostate cancer screening

Important Notes

  • • Ensure the encounter is for screening purposes only.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z85.46

Personal history of malignant neoplasm of prostate

Use for patients with a history of prostate cancer under surveillance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for elevated prostate specific antigen?

The ICD-10 code for elevated prostate specific antigen is R97.20, used when PSA levels are elevated without confirmed malignancy.

When should Z12.5 be used instead of R97.20?

Z12.5 is used for routine prostate cancer screening without prior PSA elevation, while R97.20 is for diagnostic follow-up of elevated PSA.

Quick Navigation
All DiagnosesICD-10 Codes

Related Resources

How Medical Coding WorksBrowse All Codes