Diagnosis Code

Z29 ENCOUNTER FOR OTHER PROPHYLACTIC MEASURES


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Z29

Short Description: Encounter for other prophylactic measures

Long Description: Encounter for other prophylactic measures

The code Z29 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00–Z99)
    • Persons with potential health hazards related to communicable diseases (Z20-Z29)
      • Encounter for other prophylactic measures (Z29)
        • Z29 Encounter for other prophylactic measures

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code Z29 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • desensitization to allergens (@Z51.6*)
    • prophylactic surgery (@Z40*.-)

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
Z29.1 Encounter for prophylactic immunotherapy
Z29.11 Encounter for prophylactic immunotherapy for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
Z29.12 Encounter for prophylactic antivenin
Z29.13 Encounter for prophylactic Rho(D) immune globulin
Z29.14 Encounter for prophylactic rabies immune globin
Z29.3 Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration
Z29.8 Encounter for other specified prophylactic measures
Z29.81 Encounter for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis
Z29.89 Encounter for other specified prophylactic measures
Z29.9 Encounter for prophylactic measures, unspecified


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023