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Z78

Non-Billable
ChapterZ00–Z99
Rankcategory
Official Description

Other specified health status

Use a more specific code (3 billable)
Z78.0Asymptomatic menopausal stateZ78.1Physical restraint statusZ78.9Other specified health status
Metadata & Insights
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 21: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact with Health Services (Z00-Z99).

Z77-Z99 Parent Instructions

Code Also
  • any follow-up examination (Z08-Z09)

Instructional Notes

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status (Z21)
  • postprocedural status (Z93-Z99)
  • sex reassignment status (Z87.890)

Clinical Hierarchy

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)
Z78Other specified health statusNot billable
Z78.0Asymptomatic menopausal stateBillable
Z78.1Physical restraint statusBillable
Z78.9Other specified health statusBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to Z78:

blockZ77-Z99
Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status (Z77-Z99)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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