Persons encountering health services for examinations (Z00-Z13)
Z01: Encounter for other special examination without complaint, suspected or reported diagnosis

includes
routine examination of specific system

notes
Codes from category Z01 represent the reason for the encounter. A separate procedure code is required to identify any examinations or procedures performed

excludes1
encounter for examination for administrative purposes (Z02.-)
encounter for examination for suspected conditions, proven not to exist (Z03.-)
encounter for laboratory and radiologic examinations as a component of general medical examinations (Z00.0-)
encounter for laboratory, radiologic and imaging examinations for sign(s) and symptom(s) - code to the sign(s) or symptom(s)

excludes2
screening examinations (Z11-Z13)
Z01.0: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision
Z01.1: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing
Z01.2: Encounter for dental examination and cleaning
Z01.3: Encounter for examination of blood pressure
Z01.4: Encounter for gynecological examination
Z01.8: Encounter for other specified special examinations

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