Z40.8
Z40.8: Encounter for other prophylactic surgery
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
Z40.8 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for encounter for other prophylactic surgery. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Other codes that can never be billed with Z40.8
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.
Code history
- deletedFY2024-FY2027
Encounter for other prophylactic surgery
Code to one of these instead Z40.8
3 child codes. Green means billable.