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Z00.3

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Encounter for examination for adolescent development state

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

What This Code Means

A medical visit to evaluate an adolescent's physical and developmental progress during the teenage years.

Coding Tips

  • •Appropriate for routine adolescent health screenings and developmental assessments
  • •Distinguish from codes for specific abnormal findings if developmental concerns are identified

Code Hierarchy

└Z00Encounter for general examination without complaint, suspected or reported diagnosis└Z00.3Encounter for examination for adolescent development state
└Z00.3Encounter for examination for adolescent development state

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