2025
ICD-10-CM
Diagnosis
Code

Z48 Encounter for other postprocedural aftercare

  • Non-billable
  • 2016–2025

Z48 is a non-billable/non-specific diagnosis code from the 2025 ICD-10-CM used to classify the following condition: Encounter for other postprocedural aftercare.

Type 1 excludes

  • Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment (Z08-Z09)

  • Encounter for aftercare following injury - code to Injury, by site, with appropriate 7th character for subsequent encounter

Type 2 excludes

  • Encounter for attention to artificial openings (Z43.-)

  • Encounter for fitting and adjustment of prosthetic and other devices (Z44-Z46)

Codes

Versions

  1. 2025

    No changes

  2. 2024

    No changes

  3. 2023

    No changes

  4. 2022

    No changes

  5. 2021

    No changes

  6. 2020

    No changes

  7. 2019

    No changes

  8. 2018

    Code changed

    • Type 1 excludes

        • encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment (Z08-Z09)
        • encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment (Z08-Z09)
        • encounter for aftercare following injury - code to Injury, by site, with appropriate 7th character for subsequent encounter
  9. 2017

    No changes

  10. 2016

    New code