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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Screening for Sexually Transmitted Diseases (Z11.3)

ICD-10 Coding for Screening for Sexually Transmitted Diseases (Z11.3)

Z11.3

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for screening for sexually transmitted diseases (z11.3) includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
STD Screening
STI Screening
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Screening for Sexually Transmitted Diseases (Z11.3)

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Screening for Sexually Transmitted Diseases (Z11.3)

Use ICD-10 code Z11.3 for encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

Billable Code
Z11.3
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Patient is asymptomatic and presents for routine STI screening.
documentation:
  • • Documented high-risk sexual behavior.

Applicable To

  • • Screening for chlamydia
  • • Screening for gonorrhea
  • • Screening for syphilis

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation includes specific risk factors and tests ordered.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z11.4

Encounter for screening for human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]

Use when screening specifically for HIV, not combined with Z11.3.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for STD screening?

The ICD-10 code for screening sexually transmitted diseases is Z11.3. It is used for asymptomatic screening of STIs, excluding HIV and HPV.

How do you document risk factors for STD screening?

Document specific risk factors such as multiple sexual partners or unprotected sex to support the use of Z11.3 for STD screening.

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