ICD-10-CM › Z00-Z99 › Z77-Z99 › Z98 Other postprocedural states › Z98.5
Z98.5
Sterilization status
Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
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What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2012 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.
- FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Sterilization status
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 Z98 Other postprocedural states
Excludes2 - not included here
- aftercare (Z43-Z49, Z51)
- follow-up medical care (Z08-Z09)
- Fontan related circulation (I27.84-)
- postprocedural complication - see Alphabetical Index
Inherited from the Z77-Z99 section Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status (Z77-Z99)
Code also
- any follow-up examination (Z08-Z09)
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Z98.0 | Intestinal bypass and anastomosis status | Valid |
| Z98.1 | Arthrodesis status | Valid |
| Z98.2 | Presence of cerebrospinal fluid drainage device | Valid |
| Z98.3 | Post therapeutic collapse of lung status | Valid |
| Z98.4 | Cataract extraction status | Not billable |
| Z98.6 | Angioplasty status | Not billable |
| Z98.8 | Other specified postprocedural states | Not billable |