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Z48.1

Billable
ChapterZ00–Z99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Encounter for planned postprocedural wound closure

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

Instructional Notes

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • encounter for attention to dressings and sutures (Z48.0-)
General instructions are available for the parent sections:
View Z40-Z53 NotesView Z48 Notes

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH21Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Z40-Z53Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53)
Z48Encounter for other postprocedural aftercare
Z48.1Encounter for planned postprocedural wound closureBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to Z48.1:

categoryZ48
Encounter for other postprocedural aftercare
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blockZ40-Z53
Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

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

DRG 949
Aftercare with CC/MCC
DRG 950
Aftercare without CC/MCC

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