Z01.31
BillableEncounter for exam of blood pressure w abnormal findings
Encounter for examination of blood pressure with abnormal findings
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- routine examination of specific system
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- examinations related to pregnancy and reproduction (Z30-Z36, Z39.-)
- encounter for examination for administrative purposes (Z02.-)
- encounter for examination for suspected conditions, proven not to exist (Z03.-)
- encounter for laboratory and radiologic examinations as a component of general medical examinations (Z00.0-)
- encounter for laboratory, radiologic and imaging examinations for sign(s) and symptom(s) - code to the sign(s) or symptom(s)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- screening examinations (Z11-Z13)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify abnormal findings
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for encounter for exam of blood pressure w abnormal findings?
The ICD-10-CM code for encounter for exam of blood pressure w abnormal findings is Z01.31. The full clinical description is "Encounter for examination of blood pressure with abnormal findings". Z01.31 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Z01.31 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Z01.31 represents "Encounter for examination of blood pressure with abnormal findings". It is classified under Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is Z01.31 a billable code?
Yes, Z01.31 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Z01.31 in?
Z01.31 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What codes cannot be used with Z01.31?
Z01.31 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: examinations related to pregnancy and reproduction (Z30-Z36, Z39.-); encounter for examination for administrative purposes (Z02.-); encounter for examination for suspected conditions, proven not to exist (Z03.-); and 2 more.
Are additional codes required with Z01.31?
Yes, when using Z01.31 you should also code: code to identify abnormal findings.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z01.31?
Z01.31 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2910481. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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