tci Part B Insider - 2016 Issue 27

These Z Codes Can Make Your Day

Eye care practices that are unfamiliar with additional Z codes beyond the ones mentioned here may benefit from a quick review of this helpful list, which shares a peek at just a few of the diagnoses that can support your ophthalmology claims: You can use them to reflect a patient’s surgical history, such as the following: Z98.41 (Cataract extraction status, Right eye) Z94.7 (Corneal transplant status) Z codes can describe implants: Z96.1 (Presence of intraocular lens) Use them to share personal histories: Z90.01 (Acquired absence of eye) Z87.720 (Personal history of [corrected] congenital...

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