Z01Encntr for oth sp exam w/o complaint, suspected or reprtd dx
ICD-10-CM category (non-billable header) code — part of Persons encountering health services for examinations (Z00-Z13)
Coding Notes
Includes
- routine examination of specific system
Excludes1 (never code both together)
- encounter for examination for administrative purposes (Z02.-)
- encounter for examination for suspected conditions, proven not to exist (Z03.-)
- encounter for laboratory, radiologic and imaging examinations for sign(s) and symptom(s) - code to the sign(s) or symptom(s)
Excludes2 (not part of this condition — may code both)
- encounter for laboratory and radiologic examinations as a component of general medical examinations (Z00.0-)
- screening examinations (Z11-Z13)
Note
- Codes from category Z01 represent the reason for the encounter. A separate procedure code is required to identify any examinations or procedures performed
Subcategories (6)
- Z01.0 Encounter for examination of eyes and vision
- Z01.1 Encounter for examination of ears and hearing
- Z01.2 Encounter for dental examination and cleaning
- Z01.3 Encounter for examination of blood pressure
- Z01.4 Encounter for gynecological examination
- Z01.8 Encounter for other specified special examinations