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ICD-10-CM Code for Encounter for testing for latent tuberculosis infection Z11.7

ICD-10 code Z11.7 for Encounter for testing for latent tuberculosis infection 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 testing for latent tuberculosis infection

Z11

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

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z11.52 encounter for screening for Covid-19 TIP
[QUOTE="Ruthannpardo, post: 512793, member: 748537"] ICD10 2022 Optum 360 shows "This code is not appropriate for use during the pandemic phase of Covid-19. Use Z20.822; contact with or suspected exp... [ Read More ]
z11.52 encounter for screening for Covid-19 TIP
ICD10 2022 Optum 360 shows "This code is not appropriate for use during the pandemic phase of Covid-19. Use Z20.822; contact with or suspected exposure to Covid-19 instead." My patient is getting sc... [ Read More ]
Question: Screening Labs
Open Claims is correct. Most times doctors put in his daily documentation lab he or she is ordering & reason. CMS request this as part of regulations . At time we match the dx code he used for the da... [ Read More ]
TB test and more
[QUOTE="YBoyd, post: 510952, member: 826661"] What would the correct coding/billing be for Medicare (Colorado) Pt received Pneumo20, TDAP, PPD test for retirement community. [/QUOTE] 90677 (PCV20 Vacc... [ Read More ]
Question: Screening Labs
Hi Rhonda? This screening depends on what lab test is being done and reason from provider. . DX Z00 is more of physical. I'd be detailed if I were you 2. Let me give you some examples but it depends o... [ Read More ]
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[QUOTE="TThivierge, post: 505360, member: 216725"] Hi There, I do a lot of lab coding. The PSA lab test needs to linked first with a definitive dx code such as N42.9, Disorders of the Prostate, or d... [ Read More ]
ICD-10 for pathology cases that fail to yield a definitive diagnosis
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COVID testing codes
Hi When a patient comes for the COVID test I put J39.8 Upper Resp dx or J10 as primary dx linked with COVID lab test CPT. Then add last dx Z11.52 Encounter for checking for COVID when using lab cod... [ Read More ]
Return to School/sports covid testing
If they are just coming for testing and not seeing the provider, CMS approved 99211 for nurses/MAs performing the COVID test and delivering results, you just have to document properly. During a PHE, t... [ Read More ]
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