Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
- Z12.11 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM Z12.11 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Z12.11 – other international versions of ICD-10 Z12.11 may differ.
Applicable To
- Encounter for screening colonoscopy NOS
The following code(s) above Z12.11 contain annotation back-references
that may be applicable to Z12.11:
- Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
- Z00-Z13 Persons encountering health services for examinations
- Z12 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasms
Approximate Synonyms
- Screening for colon cancer
- Screening for colon cancer done
Present On Admission
- Z12.11 is considered exempt from POA reporting.
ICD-10-CM Z12.11 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v42.0):
- 951 Other factors influencing health status
Convert Z12.11 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
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to Z12.11:
- Encounter (with health service) (for) Z76.89
- colonoscopy, screening Z12.11
- Screening (for) Z13.9
- neoplasm (malignant) (of) Z12.9
- intestinal tractZ12.10
- colon Z12.11
- colon Z12.11
- intestinal tractZ12.10
- colonoscopy Z12.11
- neoplasm (malignant) (of) Z12.9