Question 1

Is section:Z00-Z13 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, section:Z00-Z13 is not a billable code. It is a category code that requires additional specificity. You must select a more specific code from the subcategories for billing purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code section:Z00-Z13 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code section:Z00-Z13 represents Persons encountering health services for examinations (Z00-Z13). This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code section:Z00-Z13?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for section:Z00-Z13 is Z00-Z99 (Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

Question 4

What conditions should be coded separately from section:Z00-Z13?

Accepted Answer

Code section:Z00-Z13 has Type 2 Excludes including: examinations related to pregnancy and reproduction (Z30-Z36, Z39.-). These conditions are not included in section:Z00-Z13 but can be coded together if the patient has both conditions.

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Subcategories

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Excludes21Not included here

Notes1Additional information

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