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ICD-10 code Z03

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TABULAR LIST of DISEASES and INJURIES
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Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
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Persons encountering health services for examinations

Z03

Encounter for medical observation for suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

ICD-10 code Z03 for Encounter for medical observation for suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

This category is to be used when a person without a diagnosis is suspected of having an abnormal condition, without
signs or symptoms, which requires study, but after examination and observation, is ruled out. This category is also for
use for administrative and legal observation status.
Excludes1: contact with and (suspected) exposures hazardous to health (Z77.-)
newborn observation for suspected condition, ruled out (P00-P04)
person with feared complaint in whom no diagnosis is made (Z71.1)
signs or symptoms under study- code to signs or symptoms
Z03.6
Encounter for observation for suspected toxic effect from ingested substance ruled out
Z03.7
Encounter for suspected maternal and fetal conditions ruled out
Z03.8
Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out
ICD-10
ATC
ICD-10 International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems 10th Revision
ICD-10

ICD-10 is the 10th revision of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD), a medical classification list by the World Health Organization (WHO).

It contains codes for diseases, signs and symptoms, abnormal findings, complaints, social circumstances, and external causes of injury or diseases.

ATC

The Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Classification System is used for the classification of active ingredients of drugs according to the organ or system on which they act and their therapeutic, pharmacological and chemical properties.

It is controlled by the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Drug Statistics Methodology (WHOCC).

DDD

The defined daily dose (DDD) is a statistical measure of drug consumption, defined by the World Health Organization (WHO).

It is used to standardize the comparison of drug usage between different drugs or between different health care environments.

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