Z39.1
Z39.1: Encounter for care and examination of lactating mother
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
Z39.1 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for encounter for care and examination of lactating mother. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check Z39.1 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberExcludes1: never code together
These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.
- disorders of lactation (O92.-)
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Encounter for supervision of lactation
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Care›lactating mother
- Examination›lactating mother
- Lactation, lactating›mother(care and/or examination)
- Supervision›lactation
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.