ICD-10 diagnosis code
Z27 Need for immunization against combinations of infectious diseases
Z27 is the ICD-10 code for Need for immunization against combinations of infectious diseases. It is a three-character category divided into 7 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block Z20–Z29 (Persons with potential health hazards related to communicable diseases) in Chapter XXI, Factors influencing health status and contact with health services.
- Code type
- Category (3 characters)
- Chapter
- XXI · Z00–Z99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What Z27 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
- immunization not carried out Z28.-
Subcodes of Z27
- Z27.0Need for immunization against cholera with typhoid-paratyphoid [cholera + TAB]
- Z27.1Need for immunization against diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis, combined [DTP]
- Z27.2Need for immunization against diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis with typhoid-paratyphoid [DTP + TAB]
- Z27.3Need for immunization against diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis with poliomyelitis [DTP + polio]
- Z27.4Need for immunization against measles-mumps-rubella [MMR]
- Z27.8Need for immunization against other combinations of infectious diseases
- Z27.9Need for immunization against unspecified combinations of infectious diseases
Z27 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
Z27Kontakt för vaccination avseende kombinationer av infektionssjukdomar
DZ27Kontakt mhp. kombinerede vaccinationer mod infektionssygdomme
Z27Rokotuksen tarve infektiotautien yhdistelmiä vastaan
Z27Notwendigkeit der Impfung [Immunisierung] gegen Kombinationen von Infektionskrankheiten
Z27Nécessité d'une vaccination associée contre plusieurs maladies infectieuses
Z27behoefte aan immunisatie tegen combinaties van infectieziekten
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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