ICD-10 block

Z00–Z13 Persons encountering health services for examination and investigation

The block Z00–Z13 of ICD-10 is titled “Persons encountering health services for examination and investigation”. It is part of Chapter XXI, Factors influencing health status and contact with health services, and holds 11 groups.

What Z00–Z13 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

  • examinations related to pregnancy and reproduction Z30-Z36, Z39.-

Coding notes

  • Nonspecific abnormal findings disclosed at the time of these examinations are classified to categories R70-R94.

Codes in Z00–Z13

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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