Z77.01

Non-Billable

ChapterZ00–Z99

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Official Description

Contact with and (suspected) exposure to hazardous metals

Use a more specific code (4 billable)

Metadata & Insights

•Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
•Chapter 21: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact with Health Services (Z00-Z99).

General instructions are available for the parent sections:

BillableHas subcodes

CH21Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)

Z77-Z99Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status (Z77-Z99)

Z77Other contact with and (suspected) exposures hazardous to health

Z77.0Contact with and (suspected) exposure to hazardous, chiefly nonmedicinal, chemicals

Z77.01Contact with and (suspected) exposure to hazardous metalsNot billable

Z77.010Contact with and (suspected) exposure to arsenicBillable

Z77.011Contact with and (suspected) exposure to leadBillable

Z77.012Contact with and (suspected) exposure to uraniumBillable

Z77.018Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other hazardous metalsBillable

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to Z77.01:

categoryZ77

Other contact with and (suspected) exposures hazardous to health

Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status (Z77-Z99)

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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