Screening is the testing for disease or disease precursors in asymptomatic individuals so that early detection and treatment can be provided for those who test positive for the disease.
Excludes-1 for Z11:
encounter for diagnostic examination-code to sign or symptom
Codes Hierarchy:
Z11Encounter for screening for infectious and parasitic diseases
Z11.0Encounter for screening for intestinal infectious diseases
Z11.1Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis
Z11.2Encounter for screening for other bacterial diseases
Z11.3Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Z11.4Encounter for screening for human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
Z11.5Encounter for screening for other viral diseases
Z11.51Encounter for screening for human papillomavirus (HPV)