Z00.12 ENCOUNTER FOR ROUTINE CHILD HEALTH EXAMINATION

Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Z00.12

Short Description: Encounter for routine child health examination

Long Description: Encounter for routine child health examination

The code Z00.12 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00–Z99)
- Persons encountering health services for examinations (Z00-Z13)
  - Encntr for general exam w/o complaint, susp or reprtd dx (Z00)
    - Z00.12 Encounter for routine child health examination

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

The code Z00.12 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

Inclusion Terms:
- Health check (routine) for child over 28 days old
- Immunizations appropriate for age
- Routine developmental screening of infant or child
- Routine vision and hearing testing
Type 1 Excludes Notes:
- health check for child under 29 days old (@Z00.11*-)
- health supervision of foundling or other healthy infant or child (@Z76.1*[email protected]*)
- newborn health examination (@Z00.11*-)

ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
Z00	Encounter for general examination without complaint, suspected or reported diagnosis
Z00.0	Encounter for general adult medical examination
Z00.00	Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Z00.01	Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Z00.1	Encounter for newborn, infant and child health examinations
Z00.11	Newborn health examination
Z00.110	Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
Z00.111	Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old
Z00.121	Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Z00.129	Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Z00.2	Encounter for examination for period of rapid growth in childhood
Z00.3	Encounter for examination for adolescent development state
Z00.5	Encounter for examination of potential donor of organ and tissue
Z00.6	Encounter for examination for normal comparison and control in clinical research program
Z00.7	Encounter for examination for period of delayed growth in childhood
Z00.70	Encounter for examination for period of delayed growth in childhood without abnormal findings
Z00.71	Encounter for examination for period of delayed growth in childhood with abnormal findings
Z00.8	Encounter for other general examination

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