Z48.817
✓ BillableEncounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
❌ Excludes1
inherited from Z48.81Rules from parent category Z48.81: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on specified body systems
- • aftercare for injury- code the injury with 7th character D
- • aftercare following surgery for neoplasm (Z48.3)
⚠️ Excludes2
inherited from Z48.81Rules from parent category Z48.81: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on specified body systems
- • aftercare following organ transplant (Z48.2-)
- • orthopedic aftercare (Z47.-)
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CodeZ48.817
BillableYes
ParentZ48.81
CategoryFactors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Excludes12 rule(s)
Excludes22 note(s)
Data Source
CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List
Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)