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Version 2024
Non-Billable Code

2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z01.8

Encounter for other specified special examinations

ICD-10-CM Code:
Z01.8
ICD-10 Code for:
Encounter for other specified special examinations
Is Billable?
Not Valid for Submission
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Code Classification

  • Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
    (Z00–Z99)
    • Persons encountering health services for examinations
      (Z00-Z13)
      • Encounter for other special examination without complaint, suspected or reported diagnosis
        (Z01)

Z01.8 is a non-specific and non-billable diagnosis code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of encounter for other specified special examinations. The code is not specific and is NOT valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. Category or Header define the heading of a category of codes that may be further subdivided by the use of 4th, 5th, 6th or 7th characters.

Specific Coding Applicable to Encounter for other specified special examinations

Non-specific codes like Z01.8 require more digits to indicate the appropriate level of specificity. Consider using any of the following ICD-10-CM codes with a higher level of specificity when coding for encounter for other specified special examinations:

  • Z01.81 for Encounter for preprocedural examinations - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Use Z01.810 for Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use Z01.811 for Encounter for preprocedural respiratory examination - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use Z01.812 for Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use Z01.818 for Encounter for other preprocedural examination - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use Z01.82 for Encounter for allergy testing - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use Z01.83 for Encounter for blood typing - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use Z01.84 for Encounter for antibody response examination - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use Z01.89 for Encounter for other specified special examinations - BILLABLE CODE

Code History

  • FY 2024 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2023 through 9/30/2024
  • FY 2023 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2022 through 9/30/2023
  • FY 2022 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2021 through 9/30/2022
  • FY 2021 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021
  • FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020
  • FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
  • FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
  • FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
  • FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016. This was the first year ICD-10-CM was implemented into the HIPAA code set.