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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.

Check Z02.89 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

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

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

  • Z00Encounter for general examination without complaint, suspected or reported diagnosis
  • Z01Encounter for other special examination without complaint, suspected or reported diagnosis
  • Z02.2Encounter for examination for admission to residential institution

Risk adjustment

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

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • 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

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under Z02.8

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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