V68.9 ADMINISTRTVE ENCOUNT NOS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: V68.9

Short Description: Administrtve encount NOS

Long Description: Encounters for unspecified administrative purpose

Code Classification:

  • Supplementary classification of factors influencing health status and contact with health services (E)
    • Persons encountering health services in other circumstances (V60-V69)
      • V68 Encounters for administrative purposes
        • V68.9 Administrtve encount NOS

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code V68.9 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Admission (encounter)
    • by mistake V68.9
  • Encounter for - see also Admission for
    • administrative purpose only V68.9
      • referral of patient without examination or treatment V68.81
      • specified purpose NEC V68.89

Crosswalk Information

The code V68.9 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
V68.9 Right Arrow Z02.9 Encounter for administrative examinations, unspecified
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
V68.01 Disability examination
V68.09 Other issue of medical certificates
V68.1 Issue of repeat prescriptions
V68.2 Request for expert evidence
V68.81 Referral of patient without examination or treatment
V68.89 Encounters for other specified administrative purpose


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