Z01.31

Billable

ChapterZ00–Z99

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Official Description

Encounter for examination of blood pressure with abnormal findings

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).

Instructional Notes

Use Additional Code

code to identify abnormal findings

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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)

Z01Encounter for other special examination without complaint, suspected or reported diagnosis

Z01.3Encounter for examination of blood pressure

Z01.31Encounter for examination of blood pressure with abnormal findings

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to Z01.31:

categoryZ01

Encounter for other special 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 Z01.31. Use them as entry terms for search, then confirm final coding instructions in the Tabular List and notes above.

1 raw paths

Examination (for) (following) (general) (of) (routine)1 unique routes

blood pressure

with abnormal findings→Z01.31

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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