Z48.81 Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on specified body systems Notes: These codes identify the body system…

Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on specified body systems
Notes: These codes identify the body system requiring aftercare. They are for use in conjunction with other aftercare codes to fully explain the aftercare encounter. The condition treated should also be coded if still present. ; aftercare for injury- code the injury with 7th character D ; aftercare following surgery for neoplasm (Z48.3) ; encounter for aftercare following sterilization reversal (Z31.42) ; aftercare following organ transplant (Z48.2-) ; orthopedic aftercare (Z47.-) ; encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs (Z48.810)

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