Z39 ENCOUNTER FOR MATERNAL POSTPARTUM CARE AND EXAMINATION

Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Z39

Short Description: Encounter for maternal postpartum care and examination

Long Description: Encounter for maternal postpartum care and examination

The code Z39 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00–Z99)
- Persons encountering health services in circumstances related to reproduction (Z30-Z39)
  - Encounter for maternal postpartum care and examination (Z39)
    - Z39 Encounter for maternal postpartum care and examination

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
Z39.0	Encounter for care and examination of mother immediately after delivery
Z39.1	Encounter for care and examination of lactating mother
Z39.2	Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up

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