Z02.8 — Encounter for other administrative examinations
Not billable
Is Z02.8 billable?
No — Z02.8 is a non-billable header code. Z02.8 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 5 billable codes beneath Z02.8.
Z02.8 at a glance
| Code | Z02.8 |
|---|---|
| Description | Encounter for other administrative examinations |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Z00-Z13
The conditions below are not part of Z02.8, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, Z02.8 and the excluded code may both be reported.
What codes fall under Z02.8? (5)
How long has Z02.8 existed?
Z02.8 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
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 Z02 family? (9)
- Z02.0Encounter for examination for admission to educational institution
- Z02.1Encounter for pre-employment examination
- Z02.2Encounter for examination for admission to residential institution
- Z02.3Encounter for examination for recruitment to armed forces
- Z02.4Encounter for examination for driving license
- Z02.5Encounter for examination for participation in sport
- Z02.6Encounter for examination for insurance purposes
- Z02.7Encounter for issue of medical certificatenot billable
- Z02.9Encounter for administrative examinations, unspecified