Z05
Non-Billable
ChapterZ00–Z99
Rankcategory
Official Description
Encounter for observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected diseases and conditions ruled out
Use a more specific code (7 billable, 3 non-billable)
Z05.0Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected cardiac condition ruled outZ05.1Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected infectious condition ruled outZ05.2Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected neurological condition ruled outZ05.3Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected respiratory condition ruled outZ05.4Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected genetic, metabolic or immunologic condition ruled outhas subcodesZ05.5Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected gastrointestinal condition ruled outZ05.6Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected genitourinary condition ruled outZ05.7Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected skin, subcutaneous, musculoskeletal and connective tissue condition ruled outhas subcodesZ05.8Observation and evaluation of newborn for other specified suspected condition ruled outhas subcodesZ05.9Observation and evaluation of newborn for unspecified suspected condition ruled out
Metadata & Insights
- •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
- •Chapter 21: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact with Health Services (Z00-Z99).
Z00-Z13 Parent Instructions
Instructional Notes
Includes
- This category is to be used for newborns, within the neonatal period (the first 28 days of life), who are suspected of having an abnormal condition, but without signs or symptoms, and which, after examination and observation, is ruled out.
Clinical Hierarchy
BillableHas subcodes
CH21Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Z00-Z13Persons encountering health services for examinations (Z00-Z13)
Z05Encounter for observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected diseases and conditions ruled outNot billable
Z05.4Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected genetic, metabolic or immunologic condition ruled outSubcodes
Z05.5Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected gastrointestinal condition ruled outBillable
Z05.7Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected skin, subcutaneous, musculoskeletal and connective tissue condition ruled outSubcodes
Z05.8Observation and evaluation of newborn for other specified suspected condition ruled outSubcodes
Applicable Ancestor Context
The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to Z05:
blockZ00-Z13
Persons encountering health services for examinations (Z00-Z13)
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No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.
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