Encounter for screening for infectious and parasitic diseases
- Z11 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- Short description: Encounter for screening for infec/parastc diseases
- The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM Z11 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Z11 – other international versions of ICD-10 Z11 may differ.
Applicable To
- Screening is the testing for disease or disease precursors in asymptomatic individuals so that early detection and treatment can be provided for those who test positive for the disease.
Type 1 Excludes
- encounter for diagnostic examination-code to sign or symptom
The following code(s) above Z11 contain annotation back-references
that may be applicable to Z11:
- Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
- Z00-Z13 Persons encountering health services for examinations
Code 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