ICD-10 diagnosis code
Z12.9 Special screening examination for neoplasm, unspecified
Z12.9 is the ICD-10 code for Special screening examination for neoplasm, unspecified. 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
Z12.9 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
Z12.9Kontakt med helsetjenesten for populasjonsbasert screeningundersøkelse med henblikk på svulst med uspesifisert lokalisasjon
DZ129Screening for kræft UNS
Z12.9Määrittämätön kasvaimiin kohdistuva seulontatutkimus
Z12.9Spezielle Verfahren zur Untersuchung auf Neubildung, nicht näher bezeichnet
Z12.9Examen spécial de dépistage d'une tumeur, sans précision
Z12.9specifiek screeningsonderzoek op neoplasma, niet-gespecificeerd
Z12.9Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm, site unspecified
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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