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ICD-10-CM Code for Encounter for issue of other medical certificate Z02.79

ICD-10 code Z02.79 for Encounter for issue of other medical certificate is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .

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Encounter for issue of other medical certificate

Z02.7

Excludes1: encounter for general medical examination (Z00-Z01, Z02.0-Z02.6, Z02.8-Z02.9)

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[QUOTE="carleycarter26@gmail.com, post: 513962, member: 717543"] We help a lot of refugees at our clinic and our providers keep using Z02.89- Encounter for other administrative examinations as the Pri... [ Read More ]
Z02.89 denials
[QUOTE="carleycarter26@gmail.com, post: 513962, member: 717543"] We help a lot of refugees at our clinic and our providers keep using Z02.89- Encounter for other administrative examinations as the Pri... [ Read More ]
Z02.89 denials
[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.aafp.org/dam/brand/aafp/pubs/fpm/issues/2017/0700/p21-rt2.pdf[/URL] Z02.89 is an accurate dx code and the best option in my opinion. We assign it where I work for refug... [ Read More ]
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[QUOTE="TThivierge, post: 513315, member: 216725"] Hi Laylaykali, It seems you are doing this correctly with CPT 90791 and inpt psych codes 99231 -99233, but no idea of HCPCS to use in that setting. U... [ Read More ]
Inpatient Substance Abuse
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Urine Drug Screen
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Urine Drug Screen
Hi There :) Urine drug screen can be linked to dx R80-R82.5 and R82 with Z01.89 or Z04.89 or Z13.9 or Z13. 39 . Dx R82 can be used if discovered abnormal crap in urine. Also dx R78 for blood testi... [ Read More ]
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