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Z11.52
Encounter for screening for COVID-19
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2021 to now.
- January 2021 Added to the code set Encounter for screening for COVID-19
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from Z11 Encounter for screening for infectious and parasitic diseases
Excludes1 - never coded here
- encounter for diagnostic examination-code to sign or symptom
Also known as
- Screening is the testing for disease or disease precursors in asymptomatic individuals so that early detection and treatment can be provided for those who test positive for the disease.
Inherited from the Z00-Z13 section Persons encountering health services for examinations (Z00-Z13)
Excludes2 - not included here
- examinations related to pregnancy and reproduction (Z30-Z36, Z39.-)
Note
- Nonspecific abnormal findings disclosed at the time of these examinations are classified to categories R70-R94.
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Admission
- SARS-CoV-2
- Long > COVID
- Coronavirus > 2019
- Encounter > testing
- Encounter > screening
- Coronavirus > COVID-19
- Admission > sensitivity test
- Coronavirus > coronavirus-19
- Adjustment > implanted device
- Infection, infected, infective > COVID-19
- Infection, infected, infective > SARS-CoV-2
- Coagulation, intravascular > COVID-19 associated
- Syndrome > severe acute respiratory > coronavirus 2
- Test, tests, testing > skin, diagnostic > allergy > special screening examination
- COVID-19 > screening
- Screening > COVID-19
- Screening > SARS-CoV-2
- Screening > coronavirus 2019
- Screening > disease or disorder > COVID-19
- Screening > disease or disorder > coronavirus 2019
- Screening > disease or disorder > viral NEC > COVID-19
- Screening > disease or disorder > viral NEC > SARS-CoV-2
- Screening > disease or disorder > viral NEC > coronavirus 2019
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Z11.51 | Encounter for screening for human papillomavirus (HPV) | Valid |
| Z11.59 | Encounter for screening for other viral diseases | Valid |