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Z76.81

Z76.81: Expectant parent(s) prebirth pediatrician visit

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt

Z76.81 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for expectant parent(s) prebirth pediatrician visit. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

  • Pre-adoption pediatrician visit for adoptive parent(s)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Encounter›expectant parent pre-birth pediatrician visit(s) (adoptive)
  • Encounter›pediatrician visit, by expectant parent(s) (adoptive)

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under Z76.8

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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