Z34
Z34 — Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
Z34 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Risk adjustment
Z34 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.
Code to one of these instead Z34
3 child codes. Green means billable.
Questions about Z34
- Is Z34 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. Z34 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does Z34 sit in the tabular list?
- Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99), in the block Persons encountering health services in circumstances related to reproduction (Z30-Z39).
- What cannot be coded together with Z34?
- Z34 carries an Excludes1 note, which means the conditions it lists can never be coded together with it on the same encounter.