Z01.020

Z01.020

Billable

Encounter for examination of eyes and vision following failed vision screening without abnormal findings

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

What This Code Means

A follow-up eye examination after a person failed a vision screening test, but the detailed examination shows no abnormalities.

Coding Tips

•Use this code when a patient returns after a failed screening but subsequent testing is normal
•Document the reason for the initial failed screening in the medical record

Code Hierarchy

└Z01Encounter for other special examination without complaint, suspected or reported diagnosis └Z01.0Encounter for examination of eyes and vision └Z01.02Encounter for examination of eyes and vision following failed vision screening └Z01.020Encounter for examination of eyes and vision following failed vision screening without abnormal findings

└Z01.020Encounter for examination of eyes and vision following failed vision screening without abnormal findings