ICD-10-CM · Z11.6
ICD-10 Z11.6: Encounter for screening for other protozoal diseases and helminthiases
Parasite screening.
Code
Z11.6
Category
Z codes
Clinical context
Parasite screening.
Documentation requirements
- Test
Common payer denial patterns
- Specific
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10 Z11.6 mean?
Encounter for screening for other protozoal diseases and helminthiases
When is this code documented?
Parasite screening.
What documentation supports this code?
Test.
What are common denials associated with this diagnosis?
Specific.
Related diagnoses
- Z01.812 — Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
- Z02.0 — Encounter for examination for admission to educational institution
- Z02.5 — Encounter for examination for participation in sport
- Z11.59 — Encounter for screening for other viral diseases
- Z12.5 — Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
- Z13.220 — Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders
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