Z02.7 is the ICD-10 code for Issue of medical certificate. It is a four-character subcategory of Z02 (Examination and encounter for administrative purposes), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block Z00–Z13 (Persons encountering health services for examination and investigation) in Chapter XXI, Factors influencing health status and contact with health services.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XXI · Z00–Z99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What Z02.7 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Issue of medical certificate of:
- cause of death
- fitness
- incapacity
- invalidity
What Z02.7 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
- encounter for general medical examination Z00-Z01, Z02.0-Z02.6, Z02.8-Z02.9, Z10.-
Z02.7 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
Z02.7Utfärdande av vissa medicinska intyg
- Z02.7AUtfärdande av dödsbevis
- Z02.7BUtfärdande av friskintyg
- Z02.7CUtfärdande av dödsorsaksintyg
Z02.7Kontakt med helsetjenesten for utstedelse av legeerklæring
DZ027Kontakt mhp. udfyldelse af lægeattest
- DZ027AKontakt mhp. udfyldelse af dødsattest for anden person
Z02.7Lääketieteellisen todistuksen laatiminen
Z02.7Délivrance d'un certificat médical
Z02.7afgifte van medische verklaring
Listed through more specific codes:
- Z02.71Encounter for disability determination
- Z02.79Encounter for issue of other medical certificate
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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