ICD-10 diagnosis code
Z08 Follow-up examination after treatment for malignant neoplasms
Z08 is the ICD-10 code for Follow-up examination after treatment for malignant neoplasms. It is a three-character category divided into 6 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. 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
- Category (3 characters)
- Chapter
- XXI · Z00–Z99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What Z08 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- medical surveillance following treatment
What Z08 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
Subcodes of Z08
- Z08.0Follow-up examination after surgery for malignant neoplasm
- Z08.1Follow-up examination after radiotherapy for malignant neoplasm
- Z08.2Follow-up examination after chemotherapy for malignant neoplasm
- Z08.7Follow-up examination after combined treatment for malignant neoplasm
- Z08.8Follow-up examination after other treatment for malignant neoplasm
- Z08.9Follow-up examination after unspecified treatment for malignant neoplasm
Z08 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
DZ08Kontrolundersøgelse efter behandling af kræft
Z08Pahanlaatuisen kasvaimen hoidon jälkitarkastus
Z08Nachuntersuchung nach Behandlung wegen bösartiger Neubildung
Z08Examen de contrôle après traitement d'une tumeur maligne
Z08vervolgonderzoek na behandeling voor maligne neoplasma
Z08Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
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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