Is Z02.89 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. Z02.89 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.

Where does Z02.89 sit in the tabular list?

Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99), in the block Persons encountering health services for examinations (Z00-Z13).

What cannot be coded together with Z02.89?

Z02.89 carries an Excludes1 note, which means the conditions it lists can never be coded together with it on the same encounter.

Z02.89

Z02.89 — Encounter for other administrative examinations

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt

Z02.89 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for encounter for other administrative examinations. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Excludes1 — never code together

These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.

health supervision of foundling or other healthy infant or child (Z76.1-Z76.2)

Inclusion terms

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

Encounter for examination for admission to prison
Encounter for examination for admission to summer camp
Encounter for immigration examination
Encounter for naturalization examination
Encounter for premarital examination

Other codes that can never be billed with Z02.89

These codes carry an Excludes1 note pointing at Z02.89. The conflict binds both ways, but ICD-10-CM only writes it down on one side — so you would not find this by reading Z02.89 alone.

Z02.2Encounter for examination for admission to residential institution

Risk adjustment

Z02.89 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.

How Z02.89 is indexed

Coders do not find codes by browsing the tabular list — they look them up in the alphabetic index, under the word the physician wrote. These are the index entries that lead here, so you can see which chart wordings map to Z02.89.

Encounter›administrative purpose only›specified reason NEC
Examination›medical›camp(summer)
Examination›medical›immigration
Examination›medical›marriage
Examination›medical›naturalization
Examination›medical›administrative purpose only›specified NEC
Examination›medical›admission to›prison
Examination›medical›admission to›summer camp
Examination›medical›prisoners›for entrance into prison

Related codes at this level

Codes that share Z02.8. If Z02.89 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about Z02.89

Is Z02.89 a billable ICD-10-CM code?: Yes. Z02.89 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
Where does Z02.89 sit in the tabular list?: Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99), in the block Persons encountering health services for examinations (Z00-Z13).
What cannot be coded together with Z02.89?: Z02.89 carries an Excludes1 note, which means the conditions it lists can never be coded together with it on the same encounter.