Z10: Routine general health check-up of defined subpopulation
Z10.0: Occupational health examination
Occupational health examination is a preventive measure that aims at safeguarding the physical and mental health of employees in their respective workplaces. This is a single health condition that is characterized by a comprehensive medical check-up, which entails a broad assessment of an individual's health status. The examination focuses on detecting any pre-existing medical conditions that may affect a person's ability to efficiently and safely perform their job duties, as well as the identification of potential health hazards in the work environment. The examination may include a review of the individual's medical and occupational history, physical examinations, and may also involve certain diagnostic tests. Symptoms that may prompt such an examination can vary widely depending on the nature of the work and potential hazards associated with it. This procedure is integral to employee health and wellness at the workplace.
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