Z40.09

Z40.09: Encounter for prophylactic removal of other organ

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

Z40.09 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for encounter for prophylactic removal of other organ. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check Z40.09 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above Z40.09

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on Z40: Encounter for prophylactic surgery

organ donations (Z52.-)
therapeutic organ removal-code to condition

Other codes that can never be billed with Z40.09

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

Z29Encounter for other prophylactic measures

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Prophylactic›organ removal›specified site NEC
Admission›prophylactic›organ removal›specified organ NEC
Admission›prophylactic›organ removal›testes

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under Z40.0