Z30.013
BillableEncounter for initial prescription of injectable contraceptive
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A patient visit to start using injectable birth control (such as Depo-Provera), which is given as a shot every few months to prevent pregnancy.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code only for the initial prescription visit, not for follow-up injections or refills
- •This is a preventive care code and may be covered without cost-sharing under many insurance plans
Code Hierarchy
└Z30Encounter for contraceptive management└Z30.0Encounter for general counseling and advice on contraception└Z30.01Encounter for initial prescription of contraceptives└Z30.013Encounter for initial prescription of injectable contraceptive
└Z30.013Encounter for initial prescription of injectable contraceptive