Z52
Z52: Donors of organs and tissues
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
Z52 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for donors of organs and tissues. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Excludes1: never code together
These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.
- cadaveric donor - omit code
- examination of potential donor (Z00.5)
Includes
Conditions this code covers.
- autologous and other living donors
Other codes that can never be billed with Z52
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- Z40Encounter for prophylactic surgery
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead Z52
9 child codes. Green means billable.