ICD-10-CM Z48.812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for Z48.812

Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code Z48.812 (Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system)

ICD-10-CM code Z48.812 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 Z48.812 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about Z48.812 - Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory 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 circulatory system.