Z00.70
Encounter for examination for period of delayed growth in childhood without abnormal findings
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where Z00.70 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- Z00 Encounter for general examination without complaint, suspected or reported diagnosis
- Z00.7 Parent Encounter for examination for period of delayed growth in childhood
- Z00.70 This code Encounter for examination for period of delayed growth in childhood without abnormal findings
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
Excludes2
encounter for pre-procedural examinations ( Z01.81- )
Inherited from Z00 — Encounter for general examination without complaint, suspected or reported diagnosis
Excludes2
special screening examinations (Z11-Z13)
Inherited from Z00 — Encounter for general examination without complaint, suspected or reported diagnosis
Version History
How Z00.70 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentEncounter for examination for period of delayed growth in childhood without abnormal findings
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedEncounter for examination for period of delayed growth in childhood without abnormal findings
Related Codes
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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