Z01.118 ICD-10-CM Code: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing with other abnormal findings
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
Z01.118Encounter for examination of ears and hearing with other abnormal findings
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where Z01.118 sits
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Chapter 21
Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
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Section
Persons encountering health services for examinations (Z00-Z13)
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Category Z01
Encounter for other special examination without complaint, suspected or reported diagnosis
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Subcategory Z01.11
Encounter for examination of ears and hearing with abnormal findings
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Code Z01.118
Encounter for examination of ears and hearing with other abnormal findings
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for Z01.118.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for Z01.118.
Use additional code
- code to identify abnormal findings
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for Z01.118.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for Z01.118.
Transparency
Source and release
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code Z01.118 mean?
Z01.118 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Encounter for examination of ears and hearing with other abnormal findings.”
Is Z01.118 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, Z01.118 has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.
Where is Z01.118 located in ICD-10-CM?
Z01.118 is listed in Chapter 21, Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99), within Persons encountering health services for examinations (Z00-Z13) (Z00–Z13), under category Z01, Encounter for other special examination without complaint, suspected or reported diagnosis and subcategory Z01.11, Encounter for examination of ears and hearing with abnormal findings.
What coding notes are listed for Z01.118?
No inclusion terms are listed for Z01.118 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. Additional-code instructions: code to identify abnormal findings. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
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