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Z23

Billable

Encounter for immunization

Encounter for immunization

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

Z20-Z29

ICD-11 Mapping

1 equivalent

Coding Notes

Code First

The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code

  • any routine childhood examination

Code Also

A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances

ICD-11 Equivalents(1)

ICD-11 Equivalents

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Corresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping

Also Known As / Clinical Terms(143)

SNOMED CT

Clinical Terms

  • 1st Hib and DTP vaccine given
  • Diphtheria vaccination given
  • Human papillomavirus (HPV) 6, 11, 16, 18, 31, 33, 45, 52 and 58 vaccination given
  • Vaccination for tetanus toxoid given
  • Haemophilus influenza type B vaccination given
  • Human papilloma virus vaccination given
  • Pneumococcal 7-valent conjugate vaccination given
  • Pneumococcal 20-valent conjugate vaccination given
  • Varicella-zoster vaccination given
  • Viral hepatitis B vaccination given
  • Has influenza vaccination at surgery
  • Tetanus toxoid vaccination given
  • Has influenza vaccination at work
  • Vaccination for viral hepatitis A given
  • Varicella-zoster vaccination for shingles given
  • Vaccination for mumps given
  • Measles vaccination requested
  • Diphtheria and tetanus and acellular pertussis and Haemophilus influenzae type b and inactivated poliomyelitis vaccination given
  • Typhoid vaccination given
  • Measles vaccination given
  • Diphtheria + tetanus + acellular pertussis +inactivated polio vaccinations given
  • Has influenza vaccination at hospital
  • Influenza vaccination status
  • Vaccination for herpes zoster given
  • 2nd Hib and DTP vaccine given
  • Influenza vaccination requested
  • Rabies vaccination given
  • Rotavirus vaccination given
  • Travel vaccination given
  • First Haemophilus influenzae type b and diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis vaccine given
  • Human papillomavirus 6, 11, 16, 18, 31, 33, 45, 52 and 58 vaccination given
  • Vaccination for influenza given
  • RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) vaccination given
  • Vaccination for HPV (human papilloma virus) given
  • Vaccination for HPV (human papilloma virus) type 16 and 18 given
  • Administration of human papilloma virus type 6, 11, 16, and 18 vaccine done
  • Diphtheria, tetanus and acellular pertussis vaccination given
  • Influenza A H1N1 vaccination given
  • Vaccination given
  • Cholera vaccination given
  • Pneumococcal 23-valent polysaccharide vaccination given
  • Herpes zoster vaccination given
  • Intranasal influenza vaccination given
  • Vaccination for viral hepatitis B given
  • Varicella-zoster vaccination for chicken pox given
  • Viral hepatitis A and B vaccination given
  • Procedure needed
  • Rubella vaccination given
  • Pneumococcal 13-valent conjugate vaccination given
  • Diphtheria and acellular pertussis and inactivated poliomyelitis and tetanus vaccination given
  • Varicella zoster vaccination for shingles given
  • Yellow fever vaccination given
  • Pneumococcal vaccination given
  • Measles, mumps and rubella vaccination given
  • Diphtheria and tetanus vaccination given
  • Has influenza vaccination at home
  • Viral hepatitis A vaccination given
  • 3rd Hib and DTP vaccine given
  • Human papilloma virus type 16 and 18 vaccination given
  • Respiratory syncytial virus vaccination given
  • Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis and polio vaccination given
  • Influenza vaccination given
  • Meningococcus vaccination given
  • Poliomyelitis vaccination given
  • Diphtheria and tetanus and acellular pertussis and Hepatitis b and inactivated poliomyelitis vaccination given
  • Vaccination needed
  • Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccination given
  • Third Haemophilus influenzae type b and diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis vaccine given
  • Second Haemophilus influenzae type b and diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis vaccine given
  • Bacillus Calmette-Guerin vaccination given
  • Mumps vaccination given
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for encounter for immunization?

The ICD-10-CM code for encounter for immunization is Z23. The full clinical description is "Encounter for immunization". Z23 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code Z23 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Z23 represents “Encounter for immunization”. 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 Z23 a billable code?

Yes, Z23 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Z23 in?

Z23 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).

What SNOMED CT codes does Z23 map to?

Z23 maps to 54 SNOMED CT concepts: 170428009, 170429001, 170430006, 734154002, 151071000119107, and 49 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Z23?

Z23 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2910668. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does Z23 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like encounter for immunization affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of Z23?

Z23 maps to the ICD-11 code: QC00.Z (Need for immunization against single bacterial diseases, unspecified).

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.