Z00.111

Z00.111

Billable

Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

This code is used for a routine health examination of a newborn baby who is between 8 and 28 days old, typically performed at an outpatient visit.

Coding Tips

•This code is used for the newborn follow-up visit after hospital discharge, usually around 1-2 weeks of age
•Use the appropriate fifth character (1) to specify the age group 8 to 28 days

Code Hierarchy

└Z00Encounter for general examination without complaint, suspected or reported diagnosis └Z00.1Encounter for newborn, infant and child health examinations └Z00.11Newborn health examination └Z00.111Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

└Z00.111Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old