Encounter for examination and observation following work accident
- Z04.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- Short description: Encounter for exam and observation following work accident
- The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM Z04.2 became effective on October 1, 2023.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Z04.2 – other international versions of ICD-10 Z04.2 may differ.
The following code(s) above Z04.2 contain annotation back-references
that may be applicable to Z04.2:
- Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
- Z00-Z13 Persons encountering health services for examinations
- Z04 Encounter for examination and observation for other reasons
ICD-10-CM Z04.2 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v41.0):
- 922 Other injury, poisoning and toxic effect diagnoses with mcc
- 923 Other injury, poisoning and toxic effect diagnoses without mcc
Convert Z04.2 to ICD-9-CMCode History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): No change
Code annotations containing back-references to Z04.2:
- Type 1 Excludes: Z04.1
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to Z04.2:
- Examination (for) (following) (general) (of) (routine) Z00.00
- following
- accident NECZ04.3
- work Z04.2
- accident NECZ04.3
- following
- Observation (following) (for) (without need for further medical care) Z04.9
- accident NECZ04.3
- at work Z04.2
- suspected, ruled out – see also Suspected condition, ruled out
- accident at work Z04.2
- following work accident Z04.2
- accident NECZ04.3