ICD-10-CM · Z12.39
ICD-10 Z12.39: Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast
Other breast screening.
Code
Z12.39
Category
Factors influencing health status (Z00-Z99)
Clinical context
Other breast screening.
Documentation requirements
- Test type
Common related procedures
- MRI screening if high risk
Common payer denial patterns
- High-risk MRI criteria
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10 Z12.39 mean?
Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast
When is this code documented?
Other breast screening.
What documentation supports this code?
Test type.
What are common denials associated with this diagnosis?
High-risk MRI criteria.
Related diagnoses
- Z00.00 — Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
- Z00.121 — Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
- Z00.129 — Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
- Z01.419 — Encounter for gynecological examination without abnormal findings
- Z11.51 — Encounter for screening for human papillomavirus (HPV)
- Z12.11 — Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
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