ICD-10 diagnosis code

Z12.1 Special screening examination for neoplasm of intestinal tract

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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.

NorwayICD-10-NO

Z12.1Kontakt med helsetjenesten for populasjonsbasert screeningundersøkelse med henblikk på svulst i tarmkanalen

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DZ121Screening for kræft i tarmkanalen

FinlandICD-10-FI

Z12.1Suoliston kasvaimiin kohdistuva seulontatutkimus

GermanyICD-10-GM

Z12.1Spezielle Verfahren zur Untersuchung auf Neubildung des Darmtraktes

FranceICD-10-FR

Z12.1Examen spécial de dépistage de tumeur de l'intestin

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

Z12.1specifiek screeningsonderzoek op neoplasma van darmkanaal

United StatesICD-10-CM

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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