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ICD-10 code Z48.81

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TABULAR LIST of DISEASES and INJURIES
- Z00-Z99
Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
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Encounters for other specific health care
- Z48
Encounter for other postprocedural aftercare
- Z48.8
Encounter for other specified postprocedural aftercare

Z48.81

Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on specified body systems

ICD-10 code Z48.81 for Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on specified body systems

These codes identify the body system requiring aftercare. They are for use in conjunction with other
aftercare codes to fully explain the aftercare encounter. The condition treated should also be coded if
still present.
Excludes1: aftercare for injury- code the injury with 7th character D
aftercare following surgery for neoplasm (Z48.3)
Excludes2: aftercare following organ transplant (Z48.2-)
orthopedic aftercare (Z47.-)
Z48.810
Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs
Z48.811
Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the nervous system
Z48.812
Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Z48.813
Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the respiratory system
Z48.814
Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the teeth or oral cavity
Z48.815
Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Z48.816
Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the genitourinary system
Z48.817
Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue
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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