Z00.0 - Encounter for general adult medical examination

  • Applicable to Encounter for general adult medical examination
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM Z00.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of Z00.0 - other international versions of ICD10 Z00.0 may differ.
  • Z00.0 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • Z00.0 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.
  • Z00.0 - Encounter for general adult medical examination
    • Z00.0 - Encounter for general adult medical examination
    • Z00.00 - Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00.01 - Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

 Inclusion Term

  • Encounter for adult periodic examination (annual) (physical) and any associated laboratory and radiologic examinations

Type 1 Excludes

  • encounter for examination of sign or symptom- code to sign or symptom
  • general health check-up of infant or child (Z00.12.-)

The following codes above Z00.0 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to Z00.0:

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

Section: Z00-Z13 Persons encountering health services for examinations

Category: Z00 Encounter for general examination without complaint, suspected or reported diagnosis

   
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

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