Z00.2

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ChapterZ00–Z99
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Official Description

Encounter for examination for period of rapid growth in childhood

Metadata & Insights
  • •2026 ICD-10-CM Edition - Effective October 1, 2025.
  • •Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • •Chapter 21: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact with Health Services (Z00-Z99).
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Clinical Hierarchy

CH21Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Z00-Z13Persons encountering health services for examinations (Z00-Z13)
Z00Encounter for general examination without complaint, suspected or reported diagnosis
Z00.2Encounter for examination for period of rapid growth in childhood

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to Z00.2:

categoryZ00
Encounter for general examination without complaint, suspected or reported diagnosis
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blockZ00-Z13
Persons encountering health services for examinations (Z00-Z13)
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Alphabetic Index Mentions

These are Diagnosis Index lookup paths that route to Z00.2. Use them as entry terms for search, then confirm final coding instructions in the Tabular List and notes above.

7 raw paths
Childhood1 unique routes
period of rapid growth→Z00.2
Evaluation (for) (of)3 unique routes
development state
period of
rapid growth in childhood→Z00.2
growth and developmental state (period of rapid growth)→Z00.2
period of
rapid growth in childhood→Z00.2
Examination (for) (following) (general) (of) (routine)1 unique routes
period of rapid growth in childhood→Z00.2
Growth (fungoid) (neoplastic) (new)1 unique routes
rapid, childhood→Z00.2
Observation (following) (for) (without need for further medical care)1 unique routes
development state
period of rapid growth in childhood→Z00.2

MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

This code is grouped within the following Diagnosis Related Group(s) for clinical reimbursement:

DRG 951
Other Factors Influencing Health Status

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