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Z12.4

✓ Billable

Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)

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Also Known As

Encounter for screening pap smear for malignant neoplasm of cervix

❌ Excludes1

direct

Cannot be coded with Z12.4

  • • when screening is part of general gynecological examination (Z01.4-)

❌ Excludes1

inherited from Z12

Rules from parent category Z12: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasms

  • • encounter for diagnostic examination-code to sign or symptom

⚠️ Excludes2

direct

May be coded together if both conditions coexist

  • • encounter for screening for human papillomavirus (Z11.51)

📋 Code Instructions

from Z12
  • • code to identify any family history of malignant neoplasm (Z80.-)

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Code Information

CodeZ12.4
BillableYes
ParentZ12
CategoryFactors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Excludes12 rule(s)
Excludes21 note(s)

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CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)