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Z12.72 - Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of vagina


The ICD 10 Code for Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of vagina is listed as Z12.72.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: Z12.72
Description: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of vagina
  • Vaginal pap smear status-post hysterectomy for non-malignant condition
  • Use additional code to identify acquired absence of uterus (Z90.71-)
  • Excludes1: vaginal pap smear status-post hysterectomy for malignant conditions (Z08)
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
951 - Other Factors Influencing Health Status
Chapter Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Block Persons encountering health services for examinations (Z00-Z13)
Parent Z12.7 - Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of other genitourinary organs
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: V76.47 - Special screening for malignant neoplasms of vagina (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of Z12.72:
Z12.71 - Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of testis
Z12.73 - Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of ovary
Z12.79 - Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of other genitourinary organs