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ICD-10 diagnosis code

Z54.0 Convalescence following surgery

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Z54.0 is the ICD-10 code for Convalescence following surgery. It is a four-character subcategory of Z54 (Convalescence), 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

Z54.0 in national editions

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

SwedenICD-10-SE

Z54.0Konvalescens efter kirurgi

NorwayICD-10-NO

Z54.0Rekonvalesens etter operasjon

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DZ540Rekonvalescens efter operation

FinlandICD-10-FI

Z54.0Leikkauksen jälkeinen toipumisaika

GermanyICD-10-GM

Z54.0Rekonvaleszenz nach chirurgischem Eingriff

FranceICD-10-FR

Z54.0Convalescence après intervention chirurgicale

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

Z54.0reconvalescentie na chirurgie

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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