ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for Z48.811
Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the nervous system
Coding Notes & Guidelines for Z48.811
encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs (Z48.810)
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code Z48.811 (Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the nervous system)
ICD-10-CM code Z48.811 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 Z48.811 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about Z48.811 - Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the nervous system. 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 surgical aftercare following surgery on the nervous system.