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ICD-10-CM Code for Encounter for screening for lower gastrointestinal disorder Z13.811

ICD-10 code Z13.811 for Encounter for screening for lower gastrointestinal disorder 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 screening for lower gastrointestinal disorder
Excludes1: encounter for screening for intestinal infectious disease (Z11.0)

Z13.8

Excludes2: screening for malignant neoplasms (Z12.-)

Z13

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

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