Z02 ICD-10-CM Code: Encounter for administrative examination
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Official description
Z02Encounter for administrative examination
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Where Z02 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 Z02
Encounter for administrative examination
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Code Z02
Encounter for administrative examination
Codes under Z02
Z02 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.
Z02.0Encounter for examination for admission to educational institutionZ02.1Encounter for pre-employment examinationZ02.2Encounter for examination for admission to residential institutionZ02.3Encounter for examination for recruitment to armed forcesZ02.4Encounter for examination for driving licenseZ02.5Encounter for examination for participation in sportZ02.6Encounter for examination for insurance purposesZ02.7Encounter for issue of medical certificateZ02.8Encounter for other administrative examinationsZ02.9Encounter for administrative examinations, unspecifiedNotes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for Z02.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for Z02.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for Z02.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for Z02.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for Z02.
Source and release
- Data release
- U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
- Effective date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Publisher
- Vero Scribe Inc.
This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code Z02 mean?
Z02 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Encounter for administrative examination.”
Is Z02 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. Z02 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.
Where is Z02 located in ICD-10-CM?
Z02 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 Z02, Encounter for administrative examination.
What coding notes are listed for Z02?
No inclusion terms are listed for Z02 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.