2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z52.813Egg (Oocyte) donor age 35 and over, designated recipient
Z52.813 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for egg (Oocyte) donor age 35 and over, designated recipient. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The code is not accepted as a principal diagnosis by the Medicare Code Editor and exempt from POA reporting. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Other specified status.
Code Identity
Code Classification
Code EditsBilling
Medicare Code Editor checks that affect claim validity for Z52.813.
Present on Admission (POA)Billing
Z52.813 is exempt from POA reporting on inpatient claims to general acute care hospitals. Review other POA exempt codes.
Index to Diseases and InjuriesGuidance
Alphabetical index entries that point to this code.
- Donor (organ or tissue) - Z52.9
- egg (Oocyte) - Z52.819
- designated recipient - Z52.813
External Cause of Injuries IndexGuidance
References for this code in the External Cause of Injuries Index.
- Donor(organ or tissue)
- egg (Oocyte)
- age 35 and over
- designated recipient
Clinical ClassificationClinical
AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.
Patient EducationClinical
Assisted Reproductive Technology
Assisted reproductive technology (ART) is used to treat infertility. It includes fertility treatments that handle both eggs and sperm. It works by removing eggs from the ovaries. The eggs are then mixed with sperm to make embryos. The embryos are then put back in the parent's body.
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Convert Z52.813 to ICD-9-CMHistory
The closest ICD-9-CM equivalents under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About Z52.813Overview
Is Z52.813 (Egg (Oocyte) donor) a billable code?
Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report egg (Oocyte) donor age 35 and over, designated recipient on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
Can Z52.813 be a principal diagnosis?
No. The Medicare Code Editor rejects this code as a principal diagnosis because egg (Oocyte) donor age 35 and over, designated recipient describes a circumstance that influences health status rather than a current illness. Report it as a secondary diagnosis.
Is Z52.813 exempt from POA reporting?
Yes. CMS lists this code among those exempt from present on admission reporting, so hospitals do not assign a POA indicator for egg (Oocyte) donor age 35 and over, designated recipient on inpatient claims.
What is the ICD-9 equivalent of Z52.813?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, egg (Oocyte) donor age 35 and over, designated recipient converts to ICD-9-CM V59.74 (egg donor age 35+ desig). The mapping is a direct match.
