Z98 is the ICD-10 code for Other postsurgical states. It is a three-character category divided into 4 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block Z80–Z99 (Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status) 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 Z98 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
Subcodes of Z98
Z98 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
DZ98Andre postoperative tilstande
Z98Muut leikkauksenjälkeiset tilat
Z98Sonstige Zustände nach chirurgischem Eingriff
Z98Autres états post-chirurgicaux
Z98overige status na operatie
Listed through more specific codes:
- Z98.3Post therapeutic collapse of lung status
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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