Z01.41: Encounter for routine gynecological examination
Z01.41 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for encounter for routine gynecological 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.
Use additional code
Add a secondary code to capture the detail described below.
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Encounter for general gynecological examination with or without cervical smear
- Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) NOS
- Encounter for pelvic examination (annual) (periodic)
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above Z01.41
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Written on Z01: Encounter for other special examination without complaint, suspected or reported diagnosis
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above Z01.41
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Written on Z01.4: Encounter for gynecological 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 Z01.41
2 child codes. Green means billable.