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Z04 Encounter for examination and observation for other reasons

ICD-10-CM category Z04 sits in Chapter 21 (Factors influencing health status and contact with health services, Z00-Z99). It contains 12 billable codes for FY2027, effective October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027. Always code to the most specific code available: a code with more characters that describes the diagnosis more precisely takes priority over a shorter one.

Subcategories

Z04.4 Encounter for exam and observation following alleged rapeZ04.7 Encounter for exam and obs following alleged physical abuseZ04.8 Encounter for examination and observation for oth reasons

Billable codes in Z04

CodeDescription
Z04.1Encounter for examination and observation following transport accident
Z04.2Encounter for examination and observation following work accident
Z04.3Encounter for examination and observation following other accident
Z04.41Encounter for examination and observation following alleged adult rape
Z04.42Encounter for examination and observation following alleged child rape
Z04.6Encounter for general psychiatric examination, requested by authority
Z04.71Encounter for examination and observation following alleged adult physical abuse
Z04.72Encounter for examination and observation following alleged child physical abuse
Z04.81Encounter for examination and observation of victim following forced sexual exploitation
Z04.82Encounter for examination and observation of victim following forced labor exploitation
Z04.89Encounter for examination and observation for other specified reasons
Z04.9Encounter for examination and observation for unspecified reason

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