Z36.8 ICD 10 Code is a non-billable and non-specific code and should not be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. There are other codes below it with greater level of diagnosis detail. The 2023 edition of the American ICD-10-CM code became effective on October 1, 2022.
Codes
- Z36.81 Encounter for antenatal screening for hydrops fetalis
- Z36.82 Encounter for antenatal screening for nuchal translucency
- Z36.83 Encounter for fetal screening for congenital cardiac abnormalities
- Z36.84 Encounter for antenatal screening for fetal lung maturity
- Z36.85 Encounter for antenatal screening for Streptococcus B
- Z36.86 Encounter for antenatal screening for cervical length
- Z36.87 Encounter for antenatal screening for uncertain dates
- Z36.88 Encounter for antenatal screening for fetal macrosomia
- Z36.89 Encounter for other specified antenatal screening
- Z36.8A Encounter for antenatal screening for other genetic defects
Possible back-references that may be applicable or related to Z36.8 ICD10 Code:
- Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
- Z30-Z39 Persons encountering health services in circumstances related to reproduction
- Z36 Encounter for antenatal screening of mother
Present On Admission (POA Exempt)
Z36.8 ICD 10 code is considered exempt from POA reporting