F00Z21ZSpeech/Word Recognition Assessment using Audiometer
- Billable / Specific Code
F00Z21Z is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Speech/Word Recognition Assessment using Audiometer. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027).
Code Identity
PCS Table Breakdown
Each ICD-10-PCS code is built from seven characters, each an axis of the procedure. Hover or tap the icons for the official CMS definitions.
| Position | Designation | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section | F | Physical Rehabilitation and Diagnostic Audiology |
| 2 | Section Qualifier | 0 | Rehabilitation |
| 3 | Type | 0 | Speech Assessment |
| 4 | BodySystem/Region | Z | None |
| 5 | TypeQualifier | 2 | Speech/Word Recognition |
| 6 | Equipment | 1 | Audiometer |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | None |
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Questions About F00Z21Z
Is F00Z21Z a billable code?
Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Speech/Word Recognition Assessment using Audiometer on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What do the characters in F00Z21Z mean?
The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character F is the Section (Physical Rehabilitation and Diagnostic Audiology); the 2nd character 0 is the Section Qualifier (Rehabilitation); the 3rd character 0 is the Type (Speech Assessment); the 4th character Z is the BodySystem/Region (None); the 5th character 2 is the TypeQualifier (Speech/Word Recognition); the 6th character 1 is the Equipment (Audiometer); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (None).
