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ICD-10-CM Code for Encounter for other screening for genetic and chromosomal anomalies Z13.79

ICD-10 code Z13.79 for Encounter for other screening for genetic and chromosomal anomalies 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 other screening for genetic and chromosomal anomalies

Z13.7

Excludes1: genetic testing for procreative management (Z31.4-)

Z13

Excludes1: encounter for diagnostic examination-code to sign or symptom

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87505 for GA Healthspring
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Monkey pox
Hi Nicolle1113,:) I know the vaccine CPT codes are 90611 & 90622 link with dx Z23. But if lab test is positive for Monkeypox use dx B04 as first dx code. If the doctor suspects this Monkeypox ?skin d... [ Read More ]
How do you bill for drug screens sent to outstide lab?
Hi Copper:) We do many drugs screens for patient with sub abuse dx F10-F19 or PTSD F43 or Depression F32 or Mood DO F06 problems. However the provider must put down reason give blood or urine test o... [ Read More ]
Inpatient Substance Abuse
[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 ]
Nutrition/Diabetes Counseling Group E/M visit
Hi Firetorah I d let the doctor or NP or PA do his Eval/Mg CPT and time on medical dx of the patient , then when he is finished the patient could go to next room with dietician. Or dietician come in f... [ Read More ]
Inpatient Substance Abuse
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. Understand MD, PA, DO psychiatrist and psychologist ... [ Read More ]
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 ]
Pre-op Bariatric Psych evals
[QUOTE="magdalena.iordan@yahoo.com, post: 452729, member: 165825"] [B]96130[/B] Hello fellow coders, I was reading through the posts on this topic and I am in the same boat as you guys when it come... [ Read More ]
Question: Screening Labs
Open Claims is correct. Most times doctors put in his daily documentation lab he or she is ordering & reason. CMS request this as part of regulations . At time we match the dx code he used for the da... [ Read More ]
Question: Screening Labs
[QUOTE="rhondamontana, post: 510690, member: 716520"] What dx code are others using for a diagnosis of "Screening" on a lab order? I have used Z13.9 and my manager is wondering if we can use Z00.00?... [ Read More ]
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