Z40.81
Z40.81: Encounter for prophylactic surgery for removal of ovary(s) for persons without known genetic/familial risk factors
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
Z40.81 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for encounter for prophylactic surgery for removal of ovary(s) for persons without known genetic/familial risk factors. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check Z40.81 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberInclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Encounter for prophylactic oophorectomy for persons without known genetic/ familial risk factors
Other codes that can never be billed with Z40.81
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
- Admission›prophylactic›oophorectomy for persons without known genetic/ familial risk factors
- Admission›prophylactic›organ removal›ovary›for persons without known genetic/familial risk factors
Code history
- addedFY2024-FY2027
Encounter for prophylactic surgery for removal of ovary(s) for persons without known genetic/familial risk factors