Z98.8
Header — not billableOther specified postprocedural states
The ICD-10 code for other specified postprocedural states is Z98.8.
Z98.8 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 8 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under Z98.8
- Z98.81Dental procedure statusnon-billable header
- Z98.82Breast implant status
- Z98.83Filtering (vitreous) bleb after glaucoma surgery status
- Z98.84Bariatric surgery status
- Z98.85Transplanted organ removal status
- Z98.86Personal history of breast implant removal
- Z98.87Personal history of in utero procedurenon-billable header
- Z98.89Other specified postprocedural statesnon-billable header
Related codes in this category
- Z98.0Intestinal bypass and anastomosis status
- Z98.1Arthrodesis status
- Z98.2Presence of cerebrospinal fluid drainage device
- Z98.3Post therapeutic collapse of lung status
- Z98.4Cataract extraction statusnon-billable header
- Z98.5Sterilization statusnon-billable header
- Z98.6Angioplasty statusnon-billable header
- Z98.8Other specified postprocedural statesnon-billable header