Z00.2

Z00.2: Encounter for examination for period of rapid growth in childhood

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt

Z00.2 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for encounter for examination for period of rapid growth in childhood. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check Z00.2 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above Z00.2

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

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 Z00.2

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

Childhood›period of rapid growth
Evaluation›growth and developmental state(period of rapid growth)
Examination›period of rapid growth in childhood
Growth›rapid, childhood
Evaluation›period of›rapid growth in childhood
Observation›development state›period of rapid growth in childhood
Evaluation›development state›period of›rapid growth in childhood

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.