U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Z52 ICD-10-CM Code: Donors of organs and tissues

A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.

Code definition

Official description

Z52

Donors of organs and tissues

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Classification

Where Z52 sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 21

    Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)

  2. 2

    Section

    Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53)

  3. 3

    Category Z52

    Donors of organs and tissues

  4. 4

    Code Z52

    Donors of organs and tissues

More specific choices

Codes under Z52

Z52 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.

Documentation details

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

No inclusion terms are listed for Z52.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for Z52.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for Z52.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

  • cadaveric donor - omit code
  • examination of potential donor (Z00.5)

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for Z52.

Transparency

Source and release

Data release

U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Effective date

Oct 1, 2026

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Code-specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code Z52 mean?

Z52 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Donors of organs and tissues.”

Is Z52 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

No. Z52 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 Z52 located in ICD-10-CM?

Z52 is listed in Chapter 21, Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99), within Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53) (Z40–Z53), under category Z52, Donors of organs and tissues.

What coding notes are listed for Z52?

No inclusion terms are listed for Z52 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. Excludes1 notes: cadaveric donor - omit code; examination of potential donor (Z00.5). No Excludes2 note is listed.

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