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FY2027

Z01.02Encounter for examination of eyes and vision following failed vision screening

Not billable

Is Z01.02 billable?

No — Z01.02 is a non-billable header code. Z01.02 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 2 billable codes beneath Z01.02.

Z01.02 at a glance

CodeZ01.02
DescriptionEncounter for examination of eyes and vision following failed vision screening
BillableNo — header code
Code setICD-10-CM FY2027
Valid for encountersOctober 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027

Excludes1 — never code together

The conditions below can never be reported together with Z01.02 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.

  • encounter for examination of eyes and vision with abnormal findings (Z01.01)
  • encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings (Z01.00)

Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from Z01

The conditions below can never be reported together with Z01.02 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.

  • encounter for examination for administrative purposes (Z02.-)
  • encounter for examination for suspected conditions, proven not to exist (Z03.-)
  • encounter for laboratory, radiologic and imaging examinations for sign(s) and symptom(s) - code to the sign(s) or symptom(s)

Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from Z01.0

The conditions below can never be reported together with Z01.02 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.

  • examination for driving license (Z02.4)

Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Z00-Z13

The conditions below are not part of Z01.02, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, Z01.02 and the excluded code may both be reported.

  • examinations related to pregnancy and reproduction (Z30-Z36, Z39.-)

Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Z01

The conditions below are not part of Z01.02, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, Z01.02 and the excluded code may both be reported.

  • encounter for laboratory and radiologic examinations as a component of general medical examinations (Z00.0-)
  • screening examinations (Z11-Z13)

What codes fall under Z01.02? (2)

How long has Z01.02 existed?

Z01.02 first appears in FY2021 (FY2020 is not available, so it may have appeared then).

Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.

What other codes are in the Z01.0 family? (2)