ICD-10 diagnosis code
Z12.1 Special screening examination for neoplasm of intestinal tract
Z12.1 is the ICD-10 code for Special screening examination for neoplasm of intestinal tract. It is a four-character subcategory of Z12 (Special screening examination for neoplasms), 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
Z12.1 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
Z12.1Kontakt med helsetjenesten for populasjonsbasert screeningundersøkelse med henblikk på svulst i tarmkanalen
DZ121Screening for kræft i tarmkanalen
Z12.1Suoliston kasvaimiin kohdistuva seulontatutkimus
Z12.1Spezielle Verfahren zur Untersuchung auf Neubildung des Darmtraktes
Z12.1Examen spécial de dépistage de tumeur de l'intestin
Z12.1specifiek screeningsonderzoek op neoplasma van darmkanaal
Listed through more specific codes:
- Z12.10Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of intestinal tract, unspecified
- Z12.11Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
- Z12.12Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Z12.13Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of small intestine
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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