Z13.40

Billable

Encounter for screening for unspecified developmental delays

Encounter for screening for unspecified developmental delays

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

Z00-Z13

Parent Code

Z13.4

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • examinations related to pregnancy and reproduction (Z30-Z36, Z39.-)
  • encounter for diagnostic examination-code to sign or symptom

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • encounter for routine child health examination (Z00.12-)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for encounter for screening for unspecified developmental delays?

The ICD-10-CM code for encounter for screening for unspecified developmental delays is Z13.40. The full clinical description is "Encounter for screening for unspecified developmental delays". Z13.40 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code Z13.40 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Z13.40 represents "Encounter for screening for unspecified developmental delays". 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 Z13.40 a billable code?

Yes, Z13.40 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Z13.40 in?

Z13.40 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).

What codes cannot be used with Z13.40?

Z13.40 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: examinations related to pregnancy and reproduction (Z30-Z36, Z39.-); encounter for diagnostic examination-code to sign or symptom.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Z13.40?

Z13.40 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C4553598. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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