Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
- Z09 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- Short description: Encntr for f/u exam aft trtmt for cond oth than malig neoplm
- The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM Z09 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Z09 – other international versions of ICD-10 Z09 may differ.
Applicable To
- Medical surveillance following completed treatment
Use Additional
- code to identify any applicable history of disease code (Z86.-, Z87.-)
Type 1 Excludes
- aftercare following medical care (Z43-Z49, Z51)
- surveillance of contraception (Z30.4-)
- surveillance of prosthetic and other medical devices (Z44-Z46)
The following code(s) above Z09 contain annotation back-references
that may be applicable to Z09:
- Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
- Z00-Z13 Persons encountering health services for examinations
Approximate Synonyms
- Follow up after surgical procedure
- Follow up exam
- Follow up exam after completing treatment
- Follow up exam after completion of non-cancer treatment done
- Follow up exam after completion of treatment done
- Isoniazid (inh) treatment completed after positive ppd (tb skin test)
- Isoniazid treatment after positive ppd done
- Surgery follow-up done
Present On Admission
- Z09 is considered exempt from POA reporting.
ICD-10-CM Z09 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v42.0):
- 951 Other factors influencing health status
Convert Z09 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 Z09:
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to Z09:
- Admission (for) – see also Encounter (for)
- follow-up examination Z09
- Examination (for) (following) (general) (of) (routine) Z00.00
- following
- treatment (for) Z09
- combined NEC Z09
- fracture Z09
- mental disorder Z09
- specified condition NEC Z09
- combined NEC Z09
- treatment (for) Z09
- follow-up (routine) (following) Z09
- chemotherapy NEC Z09
- radiotherapy NEC Z09
- surgery NEC Z09
- fracture Z09
- psychotherapy Z09
- psychiatric NECZ00.8
- follow-up not needing further care Z09
- following