Encounter for other postprocedural aftercare
Notes: Encounter for change or removal of wound dressing NOS ; Encounter for removal of staples ; 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. ; code to identify the neoplasm ; encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment (Z08-Z09) ; encounter for aftercare following injury – code to Injury, by site, with appropriate 7th character for subsequent encounter ; encounter for planned postprocedural wound closure (Z48.1) ; encounter for attention to dressings and sutures (Z48.0-) ; 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) ; encounter for attention to artificial openings (Z43.-) ; encounter for fitting and adjustment of prosthetic and other devices (Z44-Z46) ; aftercare following organ transplant (Z48.2-) ; orthopedic aftercare (Z47.-) ; encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs (Z48.810)