Z04.8 - Encounter for examination and observation for other specified reasons

  • Applicable to Encounter for examination and observation for other specified reasons
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM Z04.8 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of Z04.8 - other international versions of ICD10 Z04.8 may differ.
  • Z04.8 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • Z04.8 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • Z04.8 - Encounter for examination and observation for other specified reasons
    • Z04.8 - Encounter for examination and observation for other specified reasons
    • Z04.81 - Encounter for examination and observation of victim following forced sexual exploitation
    • Z04.82 - Encounter for examination and observation of victim following forced labor exploitation
    • Z04.89 - Encounter for examination and observation for other specified reasons

 Inclusion Term

  • Encounter for examination and observation for request for expert evidence

The following codes above Z04.8 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to Z04.8:

Chapter: Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services

Section: Z00-Z13 Persons encountering health services for examinations

Category: Z04 Encounter for examination and observation for other reasons

    
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

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