Z48.01
✓ BillableEncounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing
Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
❌ Excludes1
inherited from Z48.0Rules from parent category Z48.0: Encounter for attention to dressings, sutures and drains
- • encounter for planned postprocedural wound closure (Z48.1)
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CodeZ48.01
BillableYes
ParentZ48.0
CategoryFactors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Excludes11 rule(s)
Excludes20 note(s)
Data Source
CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List
Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)