ICD-10 diagnosis code
Z04.8 Examination and observation for other specified reasons
Z04.8 is the ICD-10 code for Examination and observation for other specified reasons. It is a four-character subcategory of Z04 (Examination and observation for other reasons), 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 Z04.8 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Request for expert evidence
Z04.8 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
Z04.8Undersökning och observation av andra specificerade skäl
Z04.8Undersøkelse eller observasjon av annen spesifisert årsak
DZ048Kontakt mhp. undersøgelse og observation af anden årsag
- DZ048AKontakt mhp. vurdering af kosmetisk generende hudforandring
- DZ048BKontakt mhp. arbejdsmedicinsk udredning
- DZ048CKontakt mhp. retsmedicinsk bestemmelse af knoglealder
- DZ048DKontakt mhp. retsmedicinsk undersøgelse for ulovligt tarmindhold
- DZ048EKontakt mhp. erhvervsevnevurdering
- DZ048FKontakt mhp. miljømedicinsk udredning
- DZ048GKontakt mhp. DNA-undersøgelse af blodet
- DZ048HKontakt mhp. undersøgelse af helbredsrisiko
- and 4 more national subcodes
Z04.8Muusta syystä tehty tarkastus ja tarkkailu
Z04.8Untersuchung und Beobachtung aus sonstigen näher bezeichneten Gründen
Z04.8Examen et mise en observation pour d'autres raisons précisées
Z04.8onderzoek en observatie om overige gespecificeerde redenen
Listed through more specific codes:
- Z04.81Encounter for examination and observation of victim following forced sexual exploitation
- Z04.82Encounter for examination and observation of victim following forced labor exploitation
- Z04.89Encounter for examination and observation for other specified reasons
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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