Z983-char group
Other postsurgical states
⇄ Primary-code rule changed vs QĐ4469
Coding rules (TT06)
- ●Avoid — more specific 4-5 char codes exist (see below)
Coding guidance (WHO 2019)
Excl.: follow-up medical care and convalescence (Z42-Z51, Z54.-) postprocedural or postoperative complication - see Alphabetical Index