ICD-Code Z03: Medical observation and evaluation for suspected diseases and conditions, ruled out
- Z03.0 Observation for suspected tuberculosis
- Z03.1 Observation for suspected malignant neoplasm
- Z03.2 Observation for suspected mental and behavioural disorders
- Z03.3 Observation for suspected nervous system disorder
- Z03.4 Observation for suspected myocardial infarction
- Z03.5 Observation for other suspected cardiovascular diseases
- Z03.6 Observation for suspected toxic effect from ingested substance
- Z03.8 Observation for other suspected diseases and conditions
- Z03.9 Observation for suspected disease or condition, unspecified
Note
In outpatient care, the ICD code on medical documents is always appended with a diagnostic confidence indicator (A, G, V or Z): A (excluded diagnosis), G (confirmed diagnosis), V (tentative diagnosis) and Z (condition after a confirmed diagnosis).
Source
The explanations of ICD and OPS codes are provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG). Unfortunately, no explanation is currently available for this code.