ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for Z11.8
Encounter for screening for other infectious and parasitic diseases
Coding Notes & Guidelines for Z11.8
- Encounter for screening for chlamydia
- Encounter for screening for rickettsial
- Encounter for screening for spirochetal
- Encounter for screening for mycoses
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About ICD-10-CM Code Z11.8 (Encounter for screening for other infectious and parasitic diseases)
ICD-10-CM code Z11.8 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM Z11.8 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about Z11.8 - Encounter for screening for other infectious and parasitic diseases. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Encounter for screening for other infectious and parasitic diseases.