2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z30Encounter for contraceptive management

ICD-10-CM Codes›Z00–Z99›Z30-Z39›Z30

ICD-10-CM Z30
CMSSource: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-CM dataset · Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026

Z30 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code for encounter for contraceptive management, so it cannot be submitted on claims. Use a more specific code from this category instead, such as Z30.011, Z30.012, Z30.013, and Z30.014.

Code Identity

ICD-10-CM Code
Z30
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Category
Code Describes
Encounter for contraceptive management
Chapter
Z30-Z39
Persons encountering health services in circumstances related to reproduction

Code Classification

ChapterZ00–Z99Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
SectionZ30-Z39Persons encountering health services in circumstances related to reproduction
CategoryZ30Encounter for contraceptive management
This CodeZ30Encounter for contraceptive management

Specific Coding for Encounter for contraceptive managementOverview

Non-specific codes like Z30 require more characters. Use one of these billable codes instead:

  • Z30.0 for Encounter for general counseling and advice on contraception

  • Z30.01 for Encounter for initial prescription of contraceptives

  • Use Z30.02 for Counseling and instruction in natural family planning to avoid pregnancy

  • Use Z30.09 for Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception

  • Use Z30.2 for Encounter for sterilization

  • Z30.4 for Encounter for surveillance of contraceptives

  • Use Z30.40 for Encounter for surveillance of contraceptives, unspecified

  • Use Z30.41 for Encounter for surveillance of contraceptive pills

  • Use Z30.42 for Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive

  • Z30.43 for Encounter for surveillance of intrauterine contraceptive device

  • Use Z30.44 for Encounter for surveillance of vaginal ring hormonal contraceptive device

  • Use Z30.45 for Encounter for surveillance of transdermal patch hormonal contraceptive device

  • Use Z30.46 for Encounter for surveillance of implantable subdermal contraceptive

  • Use Z30.49 for Encounter for surveillance of other contraceptives

  • Use Z30.8 for Encounter for other contraceptive management

  • Use Z30.9 for Encounter for contraceptive management, unspecified

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Code HistoryHistory

FY 2016AddedAdded to the ICD-10-CM code setEffective October 1, 2015, the first year of ICD-10-CM.
FY 2017–2025No changes
FY 2026CurrentCurrent code set, no changesEffective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

Questions About Z30Overview

Is Z30 (Encounter for contraceptive management) a billable code?

No. This is a category header that groups the codes for encounter for contraceptive management, and headers cannot be submitted on claims. Claims for encounter for contraceptive management need a more specific code from this category, such as Z30.011, Z30.012, and Z30.013.