Z00.11
Z00.11: Newborn health examination
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
Z00.11 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for newborn health examination. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Excludes1: never code together
These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.
- health check for child over 28 days old (Z00.12-)
Use additional code
Add a secondary code to capture the detail described below.
- code to identify any abnormal findings
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Health check for child under 29 days old
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above Z00.11
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above Z00.11
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Other codes that can never be billed with Z00.11
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- Z00.12Encounter for routine child health examination
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead Z00.11
2 child codes. Green means billable.