Z11.6

Billable
ChapterZ00–Z99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Encounter for screening for other protozoal diseases and helminthiases

Metadata & Insights
  • Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • Chapter 21: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact with Health Services (Z00-Z99).

Instructional Notes

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • encounter for screening for protozoal intestinal disease (Z11.0)
General instructions are available for the parent sections:

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH21Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Z00-Z13Persons encountering health services for examinations (Z00-Z13)
Z11Encounter for screening for infectious and parasitic diseases
Z11.6Encounter for screening for other protozoal diseases and helminthiasesBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to Z11.6:

categoryZ11
Encounter for screening for infectious and parasitic diseases
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blockZ00-Z13
Persons encountering health services for examinations (Z00-Z13)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

This code is grouped within the following Diagnosis Related Group(s) for clinical reimbursement:

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