QA0B

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Preprocedural examination

Description

Evaluation and testing for assessment and proactive management of risks of perioperative morbidity and mortality and implements measurements to minimize risks.

Index terms

  • Preprocedural examination
  • Encounter for preoperative examinations
  • Encounter for preprocedural examination NOS
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  • Preprocedural general examination
  • preoperative assessment
  • Preprocedural cardiovascular examination
  • Preprocedural respiratory examination
  • Preprocedural laboratory examination
  • Blood and urine tests prior to treatment or procedure
  • Preprocedural examinations prior to antineoplastic therapy
  • Encounter for radiological and imaging examinations as part of preprocedural examination.

Exclusions from above levels

  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1144140024 – examinations related to pregnancy and reproduction
  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1617090159 – Clinical findings in blood, blood-forming organs, or the immune system

Sibling codes

  • QA00 – General examination or investigation of persons without complaint or reported diagnosis
  • QA01 – Examination or encounter for administrative purposes
  • QA02 – Medical observation or evaluation for suspected diseases or conditions, ruled out
  • QA03 – Routine general health check-up of defined subpopulation
  • QA04 – Examination or observation for reasons other than suspected diseases or conditions or administrative purposes
  • QA05 – Person consulting for explanation of investigation findings
  • QA06 – Follow-up examination after treatment for malignant neoplasms
  • QA07 – Follow-up examination after treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasms
  • QA08 – Special screening examination for infectious diseases
  • QA09 – Special screening examination for neoplasms
  • QA0A – Special screening examination for other diseases or disorders
  • QA0Y – Other examination or investigation
  • QA0Z – Examination or investigation, unspecified

Foundation entity

Preprocedural examination – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/650495845

Part of: 24: Factors influencing health status or contact with health services