Z39.1 is the ICD-10 code for Care and examination of lactating mother. It is a four-character subcategory of Z39 (Postpartum care and examination), the most specific level in the WHO edition. 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
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XXI · Z00–Z99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What Z39.1 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Supervision of lactation
What Z39.1 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
- disorders of lactation O92.-
Z39.1 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
Z39.1Kontakt med helsetjenesten for pleie eller undersøkelse av ammende mor
Z39.1Imettävän äidin tutkimus ja hoito
Z39.1Betreuung und Untersuchung der stillenden Mutter
Z39.1Soins et examens de l'allaitement maternel
Z39.1zorg voor en onderzoek van zogende moeder
Z39.1Encounter for care and examination of lactating mother
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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