ICD-10-CM code "Z02.79": Encounter for issue of other medical certificate (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeZ02.79
DescriptionEncounter for issue of other medical certificate
Hierarchy
  1. Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
  2. Persons encountering health services for examinations (Z00-Z13)
  3. Encounter for administrative examination (Z02)
  4. Encounter for issue of medical certificate (Z02.7)
  5. Encounter for issue of other medical certificate (Z02.79)
Billable statusICD-10-CM Billable code

Excludes

  1. Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
  2. Persons encountering health services for examinations (Z00-Z13)

    Type 1examinations related to pregnancy and reproduction (Z30-Z36, Z39.-)

  3. Encounter for administrative examination (Z02)
  4. Encounter for issue of medical certificate (Z02.7)

    Type 1encounter for general medical examination (Z00-Z01, Z02.0-Z02.6, Z02.8-Z02.9)

  5. Encounter for issue of other medical certificate (Z02.79)

Includes

  1. Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
  2. Persons encountering health services for examinations (Z00-Z13)
  3. Encounter for administrative examination (Z02)
  4. Encounter for issue of medical certificate (Z02.7)
  5. Encounter for issue of other medical certificate (Z02.79)