ICD-10 diagnosis code

Z12.8 Special screening examination for neoplasms of other sites

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Z12.8 is the ICD-10 code for Special screening examination for neoplasms of other sites. 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

Z12.8 in national editions

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

NorwayICD-10-NO

Z12.8Kontakt med helsetjenesten for populasjonsbasert screeningundersøkelse med henblikk på svulst med annen spesifisert lokalisasjon

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DZ128Screening for kræft med anden lokalisation

  • DZ128AScreening for kræft i pancreas
FinlandICD-10-FI

Z12.8Muualla sijaitseviin kasvaimiin kohdistuva seulontatutkimus

GermanyICD-10-GM

Z12.8Spezielle Verfahren zur Untersuchung auf Neubildungen sonstiger Lokalisationen

FranceICD-10-FR

Z12.8Examen spécial de dépistage de tumeurs d'autres localisations

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

Z12.8specifiek screeningsonderzoek op neoplasmata van overige gespecificeerde

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • Z12.81Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of oral cavity
  • Z12.82Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of nervous system
  • Z12.83Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of skin
  • Z12.89Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of other sites

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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