ICD-10 diagnosis code

Z42.0 Follow-up care involving plastic surgery of head and neck

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Z42.0 is the ICD-10 code for Follow-up care involving plastic surgery of head and neck. It is a four-character subcategory of Z42 (Follow-up care involving plastic surgery), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block Z40–Z54 (Persons encountering health services for specific procedures and health care) 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

Z42.0 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

Z42.0Kontakt med helsetjenesten for etterbehandling som omfatter plastisk kirurgi på hode eller hals

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DZ420Kontakt mhp. plastikkirurgisk efterbehandling på hovedet eller halsen

FinlandICD-10-FI

Z42.0Päähän ja/tai kaulaan kohdistuneen plastiikkakirurgian jälkihoito

GermanyICD-10-GM

Z42.0Nachbehandlung unter Anwendung plastischer Chirurgie des Kopfes oder des Halses

FranceICD-10-FR

Z42.0Soins de contrôle comprenant une opération plastique de la tête et du cou

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

Z42.0nabehandeling met plastische chirurgie van hoofd en hals

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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