Encounter for reversal of previous sterilization

ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

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 reversal of previous sterilization

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 Z31 Encounter for procreative management

Excludes2 - not included here

complications associated with artificial fertilization (N98.-)
female infertility (N97.-)
male infertility (N46.-)

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 > poststerilization
Tuboplasty, after previous sterilization
Vasoplasty, after previous sterilization
Admission > restoration of organ continuity
Admission > tuboplasty following previous sterilization
Admission > vasoplasty following previous sterilization
Restoration > organ continuity from previous sterilization

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
Z31.4	Encounter for procreative investigation and testing	Not billable
Z31.5	Encounter for procreative genetic counseling	Valid
Z31.6	Encounter for general counseling and advice on procreation	Not billable
Z31.7	Encounter for procreative management and counseling for gestational carrier	Valid
Z31.8	Encounter for other procreative management	Not billable
Z31.9	Encounter for procreative management, unspecified	Valid