Attention: Providers of Well Child Exams - Clarification of Appropriate Diagnosis Codes
ICD-10 Diagnosis Code | Code Description |
Z00.110 | Health examination for newborn under 8 d ... |
Z00.111 | Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 d ... |
Z00.121 | Encounter for routine child health exami ... |
Z00.129 | Encounter for routine child health exami ... |
The new codes are for describing the infusion of tixagevimab and cilgavimab monoclonal antibody (code XW023X7), and the infusion of other new technology monoclonal antibody (code XW023Y7).
The ICD-10-CM (International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification) is a system used by physicians and other healthcare providers to classify and code all diagnoses, symptoms and procedures recorded in conjunction with hospital care in the United States.
ICD-10 was developed and published by the World Health Organization in 1994. The ICD code set is typically updated every 10 years. The US is the last industrialized nation to adopt ICD-10 for reporting diseases and injuries although used for mortality statistics since 1999.
Z00.129ICD-10 Code for Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings- Z00. 129- Codify by AAPC.
Z00.129For children 29 days old and older, use one of two codes: Z00. 121, Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings, or Z00. 129, Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings.
Z00.129. Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings.
ICD-10 Code for Encounter for newborn, infant and child health examinations- Z00. 1- Codify by AAPC.
Z00.00ICD-10 Code for Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings- Z00. 00- Codify by AAPC.
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code P07.1 -); Newborn birth weight 1000-2499 g.
The ICD-10-CM guidelines define the perinatal period as before birth through 28 days following birth. The CPT guidelines define newborn as birth through the first 28 days. range to account for this possibility, unless there are further specific guidelines to indicate otherwise.
0 - 17 years inclusiveZ00. 121 is applicable to pediatric patients aged 0 - 17 years inclusive.
15 - 124 yearsZ00. 00 is applicable to adult patients aged 15 - 124 years inclusive.
Code 99391 may be reported with diagnosis code Z00. 129 (encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings) for this service.
The California Newborn Screening Program (NBS) is a public health program that screens all babies for many serious but treatable genetic disorders. All babies born in California are required to get screened soon after birth.
ICD-10 code Z00. 01 for Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .