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Z04 Encounter for examination and observation for other reasons

Category
Z04
Encounter for examination and observation for other reasons
INCLUDES
encounter for examination for medicolegal reasons
This category is to be used when a person without a diagnosis is suspected of having an abnormal condition, without signs or symptoms, which requires study, but after examination and observation, is ruled-out. This category is also for use for administrative and legal observation status.
Chapter
XXI · Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
Section
Z00-Z13
Valid from
Source

CMS ICD-10-CM Tabular List, edition FY2026.