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Z98.5 - Sterilization status


The ICD 10 Code for Sterilization status is listed as Z98.5.
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: Z98.5
Description: Sterilization status
  • Excludes1: female infertility (N97.-)
  • male infertility (N46.-)
Chapter Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Block Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status (Z77-Z99)
Parent Z98 - Other postprocedural states
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of Z98.5:
Z98.51 - Tubal ligation status
Z98.52 - Vasectomy status
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of Z98.5:
Z98.0 - Intestinal bypass and anastomosis status
Z98.1 - Arthrodesis status
Z98.2 - Presence of cerebrospinal fluid drainage device
Z98.3 - Post therapeutic collapse of lung status
Z98.4 - Cataract extraction status
Z98.6 - Angioplasty status
Z98.8 - Other specified postprocedural states