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Z03.8 Observation for other suspected diseases and conditions

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Z03.8 is the ICD-10 code for Observation for other suspected diseases and conditions. It is a four-character subcategory of Z03 (Medical observation and evaluation for suspected diseases and conditions, ruled out), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block Z00–Z13 (Persons encountering health services for examination and investigation) in Chapter XXI, Factors influencing health status and contact with health services.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XXI · Z00–Z99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

Z03.8 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

Z03.8Observation för andra misstänkta sjukdomar och tillstånd som uteslutits och avskrivits

  • Z03.8AObservation/utredning för misstänkt allergi/atopi som uteslutits och avskrivits
  • Z03.8BObservation/utredning för misstänkt infektionssjukdom (bakterier, virus) som uteslutits och avskrivits
  • Z03.8CObservation/utredning för misstänkt protozo- och maskinfektion som uteslutits och avskrivits
  • Z03.8DObservation/utredning för misstänkt urinvägssjukdom som uteslutits och avskrivits
  • Z03.8EObservation/utredning för misstänkt mag-tarmsjukdom som uteslutits och avskrivits
  • Z03.8FObservation/utredning för misstänkt diabetes som uteslutits och avskrivits
  • Z03.8GObservation/utredning för misstänkt annan endokrin sjukdom som uteslutits och avskrivits
  • Z03.8HObservation/utredning för misstänkt nutritionsrubbning som uteslutits och avskrivits
  • and 3 more national subcodes
NorwayICD-10-NO

Z03.8Observasjon ved mistanke om annen spesifisert sykdom eller tilstand

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DZ038Observation pga. mistanke om anden sygdom eller tilstand

  • DZ038AObservation pga. mistanke om urinvejsinfektion
  • DZ038BObservation pga. mistanke om urinvejssygdom UNS
  • DZ038CObservation pga. mistanke om allergisk lidelse
  • DZ038DObservation pga. mistanke om blodsygdom
  • DZ038EObservation pga. mistanke om tumor UNS
  • DZ038FObservation pga. mistanke om underernæring
  • DZ038GObservation pga. mistanke om fysisk overgreb/mishandling
  • DZ038HObservation pga. mistanke om gigt- eller bindevævssygdom
  • and 10 more national subcodes
FinlandICD-10-FI

Listed through more specific codes:

  • Z03.80Endokriinisen sairauden epäily
  • Z03.89Tarkkailu muun epäillyn sairauden tai tilan vuoksi
GermanyICD-10-GM

Z03.8Beobachtung bei sonstigen Verdachtsfällen

FranceICD-10-FR

Z03.8Mise en observation pour suspicion d'autres maladies

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

Z03.8observatie in verband met verdenking op andere gespecificeerde ziekten en

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • Z03.83Encounter for observation for suspected conditions related to home physiologic monitoring device ruled out
  • Z03.89Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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