Z36 is the ICD-10 code for Antenatal screening. It is a three-character category divided into 8 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block Z30–Z39 (Persons encountering health services in circumstances related to reproduction) 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 Z36 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
Subcodes of Z36
- Z36.0Antenatal screening for chromosomal anomalies
- Z36.1Antenatal screening for raised alphafetoprotein level
- Z36.2Other antenatal screening based on amniocentesis
- Z36.3Antenatal screening for malformations using ultrasound and other physical methods
- Z36.4Antenatal screening for fetal growth retardation using ultrasound and other physical methods
- Z36.5Antenatal screening for isoimmunization
- Z36.8Other antenatal screening
- Z36.9Antenatal screening, unspecified
Z36 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
DZ36Prænatal screening
Z36Ennen syntymää tehty sikiön seulontatutkimus
Z36Pränatales Screening
Z36Dépistage prénatal
Z36prenatale screening
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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