ICD-10-CM Codes
Z00-Z99
Z00-Z13
Encounter for examination and observation for other reasons Z04

Encounter for examination and observation for other reasons Z04-

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encounter for examination for medicolegal reasons
This category is to be used when a person without a diagnosis is suspected of having an abnormal condition, without signs or symptoms, which requires study, but after examination and observation, is ruled-out. This category is also for use for administrative and legal observation status.

Codes

Z04 Encounter for examination and observation for other reasons
- Z04.1 Encounter for examination and observation following transport accident
- Z04.2 Encounter for examination and observation following work accident
- Z04.3 Encounter for examination and observation following other accident
- Z04.4 Encounter for examination and observation following alleged rape
  - Z04.41 Encounter for examination and observation following alleged adult rape
  - Z04.42 Encounter for examination and observation following alleged child rape
- Z04.6 Encounter for general psychiatric examination, requested by authority
- Z04.7 Encounter for examination and observation following alleged physical abuse
  - Z04.71 Encounter for examination and observation following alleged adult physical abuse
  - Z04.72 Encounter for examination and observation following alleged child physical abuse
- Z04.8 Encounter for examination and observation for other specified reasons
  - Z04.81 Encounter for examination and observation of victim following forced sexual exploitation
  - Z04.82 Encounter for examination and observation of victim following forced labor exploitation
  - Z04.89 Encounter for examination and observation for other specified reasons
- Z04.9 Encounter for examination and observation for unspecified reason