ICD-10-CM Code Z12
Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasms
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code Z12 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the ten child codes of Z12 that describes the diagnosis 'encounter for screening for malignant neoplasms' in more detail.
- Z12 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasms NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE Z12.0 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of stomach
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- Z12.10 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of intestinal tract, unspecified BILLABLE
- Z12.11 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon BILLABLE
- Z12.12 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of rectum BILLABLE
- Z12.13 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of small intestine BILLABLE
- BILLABLE Z12.2 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of respiratory organs
- BILLABLE Z12.4 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
- BILLABLE Z12.5 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
- BILLABLE Z12.6 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of bladder
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- Z12.71 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of testis BILLABLE
- Z12.72 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of vagina BILLABLE
- Z12.73 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of ovary BILLABLE
- Z12.79 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of other genitourinary organs BILLABLE
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- Z12.81 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of oral cavity BILLABLE
- Z12.82 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of nervous system BILLABLE
- Z12.83 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of skin BILLABLE
- Z12.89 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of other sites BILLABLE
- BILLABLE Z12.9 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm, site unspecified
Coding Notes for Z12 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive. - Screening is the testing for disease or disease precursors in asymptomatic individuals so that early detection and treatment can be provided for those who test positive for the disease.
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Additional Code Note:
Use Additional Code
Use Additional Code note means a second code must be used in conjunction with this code. Codes with this note are Etiology codes and must be followed by a Manifestation code or codes. - Code to identify any family history of malignant neoplasm See code Z80.-
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Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here." - Encounter for diagnostic examination-code to sign or symptom
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'Z12 - Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasms'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code Z12. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.