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Z00.110

Z00.110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt

Z00.110 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for health examination for newborn under 8 days old. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

  • Health check for newborn under 8 days old

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above Z00.110

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on Z00.11: Newborn health examination

  • health check for child over 28 days old (Z00.12-)

Written on Z00: Encounter for general examination without complaint, suspected or reported diagnosis

  • encounter for examination for administrative purposes (Z02.-)

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above Z00.110

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on Z00: Encounter for general examination without complaint, suspected or reported diagnosis

  • encounter for pre-procedural examinations (Z01.81-)
  • special screening examinations (Z11-Z13)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Newborn›examination›under 8 days old

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under Z00.11

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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