Z52.812 — Egg (Oocyte) donor age 35 and over, anonymous recipient
Is Z52.812 billable?
Yes — Z52.812 is billable for FY2027. Z52.812 is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code at the highest level of specificity in its branch. Z52.812 may be submitted for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
Z52.812 at a glance
| Code | Z52.812 |
|---|---|
| Description | Egg (Oocyte) donor age 35 and over, anonymous recipient |
| Billable | Yes |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
What Medicare edits apply to Z52.812?
The Medicare Code Editor screens inpatient claims before they are grouped. These edits name Z52.812 directly.
CMS will reject this code as the principal diagnosis on an inpatient claim. It describes something other than the condition chiefly responsible for the admission.
Which MS-DRGs does Z52.812 group to?
Z52.812 sits in MDC 23 and helps define the logic of 1 MS-DRG (version 44, FY2027). Which one a stay actually groups to also depends on procedures and secondary diagnoses.
- 951Other Factors Influencing Health Statusmedical
How is Z52.812 listed in the Alphabetic Index?
These are the routes through the Alphabetic Index that lead to Z52.812. They show the wording a clinician may have documented, which often differs from the Tabular description.
- Donor › egg › age 35 and over (organ or tissue)
- Donor › egg › age 35 and over › anonymous recipient (organ or tissue)
Inclusion terms
Alternative wording in documentation that is classified to Z52.812.
- Egg donor age 35 and over NOS
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from Z52
The conditions below can never be reported together with Z52.812 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
- cadaveric donor - omit code
- examination of potential donor (Z00.5)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Z40-Z53
The conditions below are not part of Z52.812, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, Z52.812 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- follow-up examination for medical surveillance after treatment (Z08-Z09)
How long has Z52.812 existed?
Z52.812 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.