Z05.9
Z05.9: Observation and evaluation of newborn for unspecified suspected condition ruled out
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
Z05.9 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for observation and evaluation of newborn for unspecified suspected condition ruled out. It is valid for submission on a claim.
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Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- Z03Encounter for medical observation for suspected diseases and conditions ruled out
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Suspected condition, ruled out›newborn
- Observation›newborn›suspected condition, related to exposure from the mother or birth process›ruled out
- Observation›suspected, ruled out›condition NEC›newborn
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Other codes under Z05
- Z05.0Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected cardiac condition ruled out
- Z05.1Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected infectious condition ruled out
- Z05.2Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected neurological condition ruled out
- Z05.3Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected respiratory condition ruled out
- Z05.4Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected genetic, metabolic or immunologic condition ruled out
- Z05.5Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected gastrointestinal condition ruled out
- Z05.6Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected genitourinary condition ruled out
- Z05.7Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected skin, subcutaneous, musculoskeletal and connective tissue condition ruled out
- Z05.8Observation and evaluation of newborn for other specified suspected condition ruled out