Z01.810
BillableEncounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A medical examination of the heart and blood vessels performed before a scheduled surgical procedure or other medical intervention.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code for pre-operative cardiac clearance evaluations regardless of whether findings are normal or abnormal
- •Pair with the code for the planned procedure to show the relationship between the examination and upcoming treatment
Code Hierarchy
└Z01Encounter for other special examination without complaint, suspected or reported diagnosis└Z01.8Encounter for other specified special examinations└Z01.81Encounter for preprocedural examinations└Z01.810Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
└Z01.810Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination