ICD Code Z04.1
ICD code Z04.1 is used to indicate an examination and observation following a work accident or other external cause.
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What is ICD diagnosis code Z04.1
ICD code Z04.1 is an encounter for examination and observation following a work accident.
When to use ICD code Z04.1
1. Evaluation following an alleged rape
2. Examination after a reported sexual assault
3. Assessment of physical or psychological status post-alleged sexual abuse
4. Documentation of findings related to the alleged incident
5. Absence of confirmed diagnosis of sexual abuse or assault at the time of evaluation
Billable CPT codes for ICD code Z04.1
Relevant CPT codes that may be used to treat ICD code Z04.1 include:
- 99281–99285 (Emergency department visits)
- 99499 (Unlisted evaluation and management service)
- 99446–99449 (Interprofessional telephone/Internet/electronic health record consultations)
- 99381–99387 (Initial comprehensive preventive medicine evaluation and management)
- 99391–99397 (Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation and management)
These codes should be selected based on the specific services rendered in relation to ICD code Z04.1.
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