Encounter for prophylactic surgery (Z40)
Browse all the diagnosis codes used for encounter for prophylactic surgery (z40). For easy navigation, the diagnosis codes are sorted in alphabetical order and grouped by sections. Each section is clearly marked with its description, and the corresponding three-digit code range. This format makes it simple to browse diagnosis codes in this chapter or section and find what you're looking for. We've also added green checkmark icons to label billable codes, and red warning icons for non-billable ones. This makes it easy to identify which codes can be billed.
Instructional Notations
Type 1 Excludes
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes note. It means "NOT CODED HERE!" An Excludes1 note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as the code above the Excludes1 note. An Excludes1 is used when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.
- organ donations Z52
- therapeutic organ removal-code to condition
Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00–Z99)
Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53)
Z40 Encounter for prophylactic surgery
Z40.0 Encounter for prophylactic surgery for risk factors related to malignant neoplasms
- Z40.00 Encounter for prophylactic removal of unspecified organ
- Z40.01 Encounter for prophylactic removal of breast
- Z40.02 Encounter for prophylactic removal of ovary(s)
- Z40.03 Encounter for prophylactic removal of fallopian tube(s)
- Z40.09 Encounter for prophylactic removal of other organ
- Z40.8 Encounter for other prophylactic surgery
- Z40.9 Encounter for prophylactic surgery, unspecified
Encounter for prophylactic surgery (Z40)