ICD-10-CM › Z00-Z99 › Z00-Z13 › Z13 Encounter for screening for other... › Z13.0
Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
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 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
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 Z13 Encounter for screening for other diseases and disorders
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
- Encounter > testing
- Encounter > screening
- Admission > sensitivity test
- Adjustment > implanted device
- Test, tests, testing > skin, diagnostic > allergy > special screening examination
- Screening > anemia
- Screening > immunity disorders
- Screening > hemoglobinopathies NEC
- Screening > sickle-cell disease or trait
- Screening > disease or disorder > immunity
- Screening > disease or disorder > sickle-cell
- Screening > disease or disorder > blood or blood-forming organ
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Z13.1 | Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus | Valid |
| Z13.2 | Encounter for screening for nutritional, metabolic and other endocrine disorders | Not billable |
| Z13.3 | Encounter for screening examination for mental health and behavioral disorders | Not billable |
| Z13.4 | Encounter for screening for certain developmental disorders in childhood | Not billable |
| Z13.5 | Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders | Valid |
| Z13.6 | Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders | Valid |
| Z13.7 | Encounter for screening for genetic and chromosomal anomalies | Not billable |
| Z13.8 | Encounter for screening for other specified diseases and disorders | Not billable |
| Z13.9 | Encounter for screening, unspecified | Valid |