ICD-10-CM category
Z42: Encounter for plastic and reconstructive surgery following medical procedure or healed injury
Codes under Z42 (Encounter for plastic and reconstructive surgery following medical procedure or healed injury). A ✓ marks a billable (fully specified) code; category codes without a ✓ are not billable on their own.
| Code | Description | Billable |
|---|---|---|
| Z42.1 | Encounter for breast reconstruction following mastectomy | ✓ |
| Z42.8 | Encounter for other plastic and reconstructive surgery following medical procedure or healed injury | ✓ |
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