Z00.2
BillableEncounter for examination for period of rapid growth in childhood
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A medical visit to check a child's growth and development during a period of rapid growth, typically during childhood years.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code for routine growth monitoring visits in children experiencing normal rapid growth phases
- •This is a preventive/screening code and should not be used if an abnormal finding is documented
Code Hierarchy
└Z00Encounter for general examination without complaint, suspected or reported diagnosis└Z00.2Encounter for examination for period of rapid growth in childhood
└Z00.2Encounter for examination for period of rapid growth in childhood