Version 2024

2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z52

Donors of organs and tissues

ICD-10-CM Code:
Z52
ICD-10 Code for:
Donors of organs and tissues
Is Billable?
Not Valid for Submission
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Code Classification

  • Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
    (Z00–Z99)
    • Encounters for other specific health care
      (Z40-Z53)
      • Donors of organs and tissues
        (Z52)

Z52 is a non-specific and non-billable diagnosis code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of donors of organs and tissues. 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 Donors of organs and tissues

Non-specific codes like Z52 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 donors of organs and tissues:

  • Z52.0 for Blood donor - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Z52.00 for Unspecified blood donor - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Z52.01 for Autologous blood donor - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Z52.09 for Other blood donor - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Z52.1 for Skin donor - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Use Z52.10 for Skin donor, unspecified - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use Z52.11 for Skin donor, autologous - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use Z52.19 for Skin donor, other - BILLABLE CODE

  • Z52.2 for Bone donor - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Use Z52.20 for Bone donor, unspecified - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use Z52.21 for Bone donor, autologous - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use Z52.29 for Bone donor, other - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use Z52.3 for Bone marrow donor - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use Z52.4 for Kidney donor - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use Z52.5 for Cornea donor - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use Z52.6 for Liver donor - BILLABLE CODE

  • Z52.8 for Donor of other specified organs or tissues - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Z52.81 for Egg (Oocyte) donor - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Use Z52.89 for Donor of other specified organs or tissues - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use Z52.9 for Donor of unspecified organ or tissue - BILLABLE CODE

Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries

The following annotation back-references are applicable to this diagnosis code. The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries is a list of ICD-10-CM codes, organized "head to toe" into chapters and sections with coding notes and guidance for inclusions, exclusions, descriptions and more.


Includes

Includes
This note appears immediately under a three character code title to further define, or give examples of, the content of the category.
  • autologous and other living donors

Type 1 Excludes

Type 1 Excludes
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes note. It means "NOT CODED HERE!" An Excludes1 note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as the code above the Excludes1 note. An Excludes1 is used when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.
  • cadaveric donor - omit code
  • examination of potential donor Z00.5

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.