Z05Non-billable (header)

Encounter for observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

Encounter for observation and evaluation of newborn for susp…

Related Codes· Persons encountering health services for examinations (Z00-Z13)

Z00Encounter for general examination without complaint, suspect…Z01Encounter for other special examination without complaint, s…Z02Encounter for administrative examination

Sub-codes of Z05(10)

Z05 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

Z05.0Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected cardiac …✓ Billable Z05.1Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected infectio…✓ Billable Z05.2Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected neurolog…✓ Billable Z05.3Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected respirat…✓ Billable Z05.4Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected genetic,…Header Z05.5Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected gastroin…✓ Billable Z05.6Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected genitour…✓ Billable Z05.7Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected skin, su…Header Z05.8Observation and evaluation of newborn for other specified su…Header Z05.9Observation and evaluation of newborn for unspecified suspec…✓ Billable

Inclusion Terms

•This category is to be used for newborns, within the neonatal period (the first 28 days of life), who are suspected of having an abnormal condition, but without signs or symptoms, and which, after examination and observation, is ruled out.

Code Hierarchy

┌21Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)├Z00-Z13Persons encountering health services for examinations (Z00-Z13)├Z05Encounter for observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

└Z05Encounter for observation and evaluation of newborn for susp…

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