ICD CODES

ICD Code Z98.89

ICD code Z98.89 is used to indicate a history of surgery or other medical procedures that may affect current care or treatment.

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What is ICD diagnosis code Z98.89

ICD code Z98.89 is a diagnosis code used to indicate a personal history of other specified medical procedures, meaning the patient has previously undergone a medical procedure not specifically listed elsewhere.

When to use ICD code Z98.89

1. Patient has a history of a surgical or medical procedure that is not specifically covered by another code

2. Documentation indicates the presence of a post-procedural state or condition

3. The procedure or intervention has been completed and is no longer ongoing

4. The patient is presenting for follow-up, surveillance, or management related to the prior procedure

5. There are no current complications or sequelae directly attributable to the procedure

6. The history of the procedure is clinically relevant to the current encounter or impacts ongoing care

Billable CPT codes for ICD code Z98.89

Relevant CPT codes that may be used to treat ICD code Z98.89 include:

- 99201–99215 (Evaluation and Management services)

- 99495–99496 (Transitional Care Management)

- 99381–99397 (Preventive Medicine Services)

- 99406–99409 (Smoking and tobacco use cessation counseling)

- 99401–99404 (Preventive medicine counseling)

- 99354–99357 (Prolonged service in the office or other outpatient setting)

- 99441–99443 (Telephone evaluation and management service)

- 99421–99423 (Online digital evaluation and management service)

The specific CPT code(s) selected will depend on the clinical scenario and services provided for ICD code Z98.89.

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