Z48: Encounter for other postprocedural aftercare

Codes under Z48 (Encounter for other postprocedural aftercare). A ✓ marks a billable (fully specified) code; category codes without a ✓ are not billable on their own.

Code	Description	Billable
Z48.0	Encounter for attention to dressings, sutures and drains	—
Z48.00	Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing	✓
Z48.01	Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing	✓
Z48.1	Encounter for planned postprocedural wound closure	✓
Z48.02	Encounter for removal of sutures	✓
Z48.2	Encounter for aftercare following organ transplant	—
Z48.03	Encounter for change or removal of drains	✓
Z48.3	Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm	✓
Z48.8	Encounter for other specified postprocedural aftercare	—
Z48.21	Encounter for aftercare following heart transplant	✓
Z48.22	Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant	✓
Z48.23	Encounter for aftercare following liver transplant	✓
Z48.24	Encounter for aftercare following lung transplant	✓
Z48.28	Encounter for aftercare following multiple organ transplant	—
Z48.29	Encounter for aftercare following other organ transplant	—
Z48.81	Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on specified body systems	—
Z48.89	Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare	✓
Z48.280	Encounter for aftercare following heart-lung transplant	✓
Z48.288	Encounter for aftercare following multiple organ transplant	✓
Z48.290	Encounter for aftercare following bone marrow transplant	✓
Z48.298	Encounter for aftercare following other organ transplant	✓
Z48.810	Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs	✓
Z48.811	Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the nervous system	✓
Z48.812	Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system	✓
Z48.813	Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the respiratory system	✓
Z48.814	Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the teeth or oral cavity	✓
Z48.815	Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system	✓
Z48.816	Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the genitourinary system	✓
Z48.817	Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue	✓

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