Z12
Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasms
ICD-10 code Z12 for Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasms
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.
Use additional code to identify any family history of malignant neoplasm (Z80.-)
Excludes1: encounter for diagnostic examination-code to sign or symptom
ICD-10 International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems 10th Revision