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Z36.- Encounter for antenatal screening of mother

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Includes

  • Encounter for placental sample (taken vaginally))
  • Screening is the testing for disease or disease precursors in asymptomatic individuals so that early detection and treatment can be provided for those who test positive for the disease.

Excludes

  • Abnormal findings on antenatal screening of mother (O28.-)
  • Genetic counseling and testing (Z31.43–Z31.5)
  • Routine prenatal care (Z34)
  • Diagnostic examination- code to sign or symptom
  • Encounter for suspected maternal and fetal conditions ruled out (Z03.7-)
  • Suspected fetal condition affecting management of pregnancy – code to condition in Chapter 15
  • Z36
  • Encounter for antenatal screening of mother
    • Z36.0
    Encounter for antenatal screening for chromosomal anomalies
    • Z36.1
    Encounter for antenatal screening for raised alphafetoprotein level
    • Z36.2
    Encounter for other antenatal screening follow-up
    • Z36.3
    Encounter for antenatal screening for malformations
    • Z36.4
    Encounter for antenatal screening for fetal growth retardation
    • Z36.5
    Encounter for antenatal screening for isoimmunization
    • Z36.8
    Encounter for other antenatal screening
      • Z36.81
    Encounter for antenatal screening for hydrops fetalis
      • Z36.82
    Encounter for antenatal screening for nuchal translucency
      • Z36.83
    Encounter for fetal screening for congenital cardiac abnormalities
      • Z36.84
    Encounter for antenatal screening for fetal lung maturity
      • Z36.85
    Encounter for antenatal screening for Streptococcus B
      • Z36.86
    Encounter for antenatal screening for cervical length
      • Z36.87
    Encounter for antenatal screening for uncertain dates
      • Z36.88
    Encounter for antenatal screening for fetal macrosomia
      • Z36.89
    Encounter for other specified antenatal screening
      • Z36.8A
    Encounter for antenatal screening for other genetic defects
    • Z36.9
    Encounter for antenatal screening, unspecified