Z01.89
Z01.89: Encounter for other specified special examinations
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
Z01.89 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for encounter for other specified special examinations. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check Z01.89 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberExcludes1 inherited from the categories above Z01.89
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 Z01.89
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
Z01.89 is named in 8 Medicare coverage policies: 8 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A52868Billing and Coding: Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
- A54768Billing and Coding: Cardiac Blood Pool Imaging (Multiple Gated Acquisition Scanning- MUGA, Ventriculography) When Performed in Conjunction with Cardiotoxic Chemotherapy
- A56476Billing and Coding: Cardiac Radionuclide Imaging
- A56505Billing and Coding: Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Examination›special
- Test, tests, testing›intelligence NEC
- Test, tests, testing›specified NEC
- Examination›special›specified type NEC
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.