ICD-Code Z20: Contact with and exposure to communicable diseases
- Z20.0 Contact with and exposure to intestinal infectious diseases
- Z20.1 Contact with and exposure to tuberculosis
- Z20.2 Contact with and exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
- Z20.3 Contact with and exposure to rabies
- Z20.4 Contact with and exposure to rubella
- Z20.5 Contact with and exposure to viral hepatitis
- Z20.6 Contact with and exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
- Z20.7 Contact with and exposure to pediculosis, acariasis and other infestations
- Z20.8 Contact with and exposure to other communicable diseases
- Z20.9 Contact with and exposure to unspecified communicable disease
Note
This information is not intended for self-diagnosis and does not replace professional medical advice from a doctor. If you find an ICD code on a personal medical document, please also note the additional indicator used for diagnostic confidence.Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the ICD diagnosis code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.
Additional indicator
On medical documents, the ICD code is often appended by letters that indicate the diagnostic certainty or the affected side of the body.
- G: Confirmed diagnosis
- V: Tentative diagnosis
- Z: Condition after
- A: Excluded diagnosis
- L: Left
- R: Right
- B: Both sides
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).