2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z02.84

Encounter for child welfare exam

  • Z02.84 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • ICD-10-CM Z02.84 is a new 2024 ICD-10-CM code that became effective on October 1, 2023.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Z02.84 – other international versions of ICD-10 Z02.84 may differ.

Applicable To

  • Encounter for child welfare screening exam

Type 2 Excludes

  • encounter for examination and observation for alleged child physical abuse (Z04.72)
  • encounter for examination and observation for alleged child rape (Z04.42)

The following code(s) above Z02.84 contain annotation back-references

 that may be applicable to Z02.84:

  • Z00-Z99  Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
  • Z00-Z13  Persons encountering health services for examinations

Present On Admission

  • Z02.84 is considered exempt from POA reporting.

ICD-10-CM Z02.84 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v41.0):

  • 795 Normal newborn
  • 951 Other factors influencing health status

Code History

  • 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): New code

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to Z02.84:

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