Z51
Encounter for other aftercare and medical care
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files.
Excludes1
follow-up examination after treatment (Z08-Z09)
Code Also
condition requiring care
More Specific Codes
6 codes under Z51
- Z51.0 Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy Billable
- Z51.1 Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy and immunotherapy Has subcodes
- Z51.5 Encounter for palliative care Billable
- Z51.6 Encounter for desensitization to allergens Billable
- Z51.8 Encounter for other specified aftercare Has subcodes
- Z51.A Encounter for sepsis aftercare Billable
Version History
How Z51 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentEncounter for other aftercare and medical care
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedEncounter for other aftercare and medical care
Related Codes
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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