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Z13.220

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Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A preventive health visit to screen for high cholesterol and other lipid disorders before symptoms develop.

Coding Tips

  • •Use when lipid panel is ordered as part of routine screening, not for management of existing hyperlipidemia
  • •Common in annual physicals and cardiovascular risk assessments

Code Hierarchy

└Z13Encounter for screening for other diseases and disorders└Z13.2Encounter for screening for nutritional, metabolic and other endocrine disorders└Z13.22Encounter for screening for metabolic disorder└Z13.220Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders
└Z13.220Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders

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