Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
- Z08 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- Short description: Encntr for follow-up exam after trtmt for malignant neoplasm
- The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM Z08 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Z08 – other international versions of ICD-10 Z08 may differ.
Applicable To
- Medical surveillance following completed treatment
Use Additional
- code to identify any acquired absence of organs (Z90.-)
Type 1 Excludes
- aftercare following medical care (Z43-Z49, Z51)
The following code(s) above Z08 contain annotation back-references
that may be applicable to Z08:
- Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
- Z00-Z13 Persons encountering health services for examinations
Approximate Synonyms
- Follow up exam after cancer treatment completion
- Follow up exam after completion of cancer treatment done
- Vaginal pap, had hysterectomy for cancer
- Vaginal papanicolaou smear with history of hysterectomy for cancer done
Present On Admission
- Z08 is considered exempt from POA reporting.
ICD-10-CM Z08 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v42.0):
- 826 Myeloproliferative disorders or poorly differentiated neoplasms with major o.r. Procedures with mcc
- 827 Myeloproliferative disorders or poorly differentiated neoplasms with major o.r. Procedures with cc
- 828 Myeloproliferative disorders or poorly differentiated neoplasms with major o.r. Procedures without cc/mcc
- 829 Myeloproliferative disorders or poorly differentiated neoplasms with other procedures with cc/mcc
- 830 Myeloproliferative disorders or poorly differentiated neoplasms with other procedures without cc/mcc
- 837 Chemotherapy with acute leukemia as secondary diagnosis or with high dose chemotherapy agent with mcc
- 838 Chemotherapy with acute leukemia as secondary diagnosis with cc or high dose chemotherapy agent
- 839 Chemotherapy with acute leukemia as secondary diagnosis without cc/mcc
- 846 Chemotherapy without acute leukemia as secondary diagnosis with mcc
- 847 Chemotherapy without acute leukemia as secondary diagnosis with cc
- 848 Chemotherapy without acute leukemia as secondary diagnosis without cc/mcc
Convert Z08 to ICD-9-CMCode History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): No change
- 2025 (effective 10/1/2024): No change
Code annotations containing back-references to Z08:
- Code First: Z85
- Type 1 Excludes: Z01.41, Z12.72
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to Z08:
- Examination (for) (following) (general) (of) (routine) Z00.00