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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Preprocedural Examination(Z01.818)

ICD-10 Coding for Preprocedural Examination(Z01.818)

Z01.818

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for preprocedural examination(z01.818) includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Pre-op Exam
Preoperative Clearance
preoperative evaluation
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Preprocedural Examination(Z01.818)

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Preprocedural Examination(Z01.818)

Use ICD-10 code Z01.818 for encounter for other preprocedural examination, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Encounter for other preprocedural examination

Billable Code
Z01.818
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Patient requires a general preprocedural exam without a specific focus on cardiovascular or respiratory systems.
coding:
  • • No specific preprocedural code applies to the exam.
documentation:
  • • Documentation must state the specific procedure and systems evaluated.

Applicable To

  • • General preprocedural examination

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation clearly links the exam to the procedure and includes relevant comorbidities.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z01.810

Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

Use alongside Z01.818 if cardiovascular system is specifically assessed.

Z01.811

Encounter for preprocedural respiratory examination

Use alongside Z01.818 if respiratory system is specifically assessed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code Z01.818 used for?

ICD-10 code Z01.818 is used for encounters for general preprocedural examinations when no specific system is the focus.

How should Z01.818 be documented?

Documentation for Z01.818 must specify the procedure, systems evaluated, and any findings related to the preprocedural exam.

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