Z52.10
Z52.10 — Skin donor, unspecified
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
Z52.10 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for skin donor, unspecified. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Risk adjustment
Z52.10 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 Z52.10 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 Z52.10.
- Donor›skin
Related codes at this level
Codes that share Z52.1. If Z52.10 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about Z52.10
- Is Z52.10 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. Z52.10 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does Z52.10 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).