Z11.8
Billable codeEncounter for screening for other infectious and parasitic diseases
The ICD-10 code for encounter for screening for other infectious and parasitic diseases is Z11.8.
Clinical notes
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Encounter for screening for chlamydia
- Encounter for screening for rickettsial
- Encounter for screening for spirochetal
- Encounter for screening for mycoses
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- Z11.0Encounter for screening for intestinal infectious diseases
- Z11.1Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis
- Z11.2Encounter for screening for other bacterial diseases
- Z11.3Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
- Z11.4Encounter for screening for human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
- Z11.5Encounter for screening for other viral diseasesnon-billable header
- Z11.6Encounter for screening for other protozoal diseases and helminthiases
- Z11.7Encounter for testing for latent tuberculosis infection
- Z11.9Encounter for screening for infectious and parasitic diseases, unspecified
- Z11.8Encounter for screening for other infectious and parasitic diseases
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- V7388Approximate match
- V7398Approximate match
- V746Approximate match
- V748Approximate match
- V750Approximate match
- V754Approximate match
- V758Approximate match
Associated MS-DRGs
Z11.8 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.