Z28.31
Non-billableUnderimmunization for COVID-19 status
Underimmunization for COVID-19 status
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- vaccination not carried out
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code, if applicable, to identify:
- immunization not carried out because of contraindication (Z28.0-)
- immunization not carried out because of patient decision for other and unspecified reason (Z28.2-)
- immunization not carried out because of patient decision for reasons of belief or group pressure (Z28.1)
- immunization not carried out for other reason (Z28.8-)
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
- , if applicable, encounter for immunization safety counseling (Z71.85)
Child Codes (2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for underimmunization for covid-19 status?
The ICD-10-CM code for underimmunization for covid-19 status is Z28.31. The full clinical description is "Underimmunization for COVID-19 status". Z28.31 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code Z28.31 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Z28.31 represents "Underimmunization for COVID-19 status". It is classified under Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is Z28.31 a billable code?
No, Z28.31 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 2 child codes under Z28.31.
What chapter is Z28.31 in?
Z28.31 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What are the subcategories under Z28.31?
Z28.31 has 2 child codes, including: Z28.310 (Unvaccinated for COVID-19), Z28.311 (Partially vaccinated for COVID-19).
Are additional codes required with Z28.31?
Yes, when using Z28.31 you should also code: code, if applicable, to identify:; immunization not carried out because of contraindication (Z28.0-); immunization not carried out because of patient decision for other and unspecified reason (Z28.2-); immunization not carried out because of patient decision for reasons of belief or group pressure (Z28.1); immunization not carried out for other reason (Z28.8-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z28.31?
Z28.31 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C5561919. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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