Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
- Z00.00 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- Short description: Encntr for general adult medical exam w/o abnormal findings
- The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM Z00.00 became effective on October 1, 2023.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Z00.00 – other international versions of ICD-10 Z00.00 may differ.
ICD-10-CM Coding Rules
- Z00.00 is applicable to adult patients aged 15 – 124 years inclusive.
Applicable To
- Encounter for adult health check-up NOS
The following code(s) above Z00.00 contain annotation back-references
that may be applicable to Z00.00:
- Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
- Z00-Z13 Persons encountering health services for examinations
- Z00 Encounter for general examination without complaint, suspected or reported diagnosis
- Z00.0 Encounter for general adult medical examination
Approximate Synonyms
- Adult health check up done
- Laboratory exam
- Laboratory exam ordered for general medical exam
- Laboratory examination done
- Radiological exam
- Radiological examination done
- Routine adult health check up exam
- Routine general medical exam order for laboratory test done
Present On Admission
- Z00.00 is considered exempt from POA reporting.
ICD-10-CM Z00.00 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v41.0):
- 951 Other factors influencing health status
Convert Z00.00 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
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to Z00.00:
- Admission (for) – see also Encounter (for)
- examination at health care facility (adult) Z00.00 – see also Examination
- Encounter (with health service) (for) Z76.89
- laboratory (as part of a general medical examination) Z00.00
- radiological (as part of a general medical examination) Z00.00
- X-ray of chest (as part of a general medical examination) Z00.00
- Examination (for) (following) (general) (of) (routine) Z00.00
- annual (adult) (periodic) (physical) Z00.00
- laboratory (as part of a general medical examination) Z00.00
- medical (adult) (for) (of) Z00.00
- general (adult) Z00.00
- periodic (adult) (annual) (routine) Z00.00
- radiological (as part of a general medical examination) Z00.00
- Test, tests, testing (for)
- laboratory (as part of a general medical examination) Z00.00
- X-ray (of)
- chest
- routine (as part of a general medical examination) Z00.00
- routine (as part of a general medical examination) Z00.00
- chest