Z52.090
Z52.090 — Other blood donor, whole blood
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
Z52.090 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other blood donor, whole blood. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Risk adjustment
Z52.090 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.
How Z52.090 is indexed
Coders do not find codes by browsing the tabular list — they look them up in the alphabetic index, under the word the physician wrote. These are the index entries that lead here, so you can see which chart wordings map to Z52.090.
- Donor›blood›specified donor NEC
Related codes at this level
Codes that share Z52.09. If Z52.090 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about Z52.090
- Is Z52.090 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. Z52.090 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does Z52.090 sit in the tabular list?
- Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99), in the block Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53).