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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for New Patient Establishing Care

ICD-10 Coding for New Patient Establishing Care

Z00.00
R53.83

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for new patient establishing care includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Initial Patient Visit
First Visit for New Patient
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for New Patient Establishing Care

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for New Patient Establishing Care

Use ICD-10 code Z00.00 for encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

Billable Code
Z00.00
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Patient presents for routine examination without acute complaints.

Applicable To

  • • Routine health check-up

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation supports the absence of acute symptoms.

Other fatigue

Billable Code
R53.83
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Patient reports fatigue without a definitive diagnosis.

Applicable To

  • • Fatigue NOS

Important Notes

  • • Document any tests or evaluations planned to determine the cause of fatigue.
Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for a new patient establishing care?

The ICD-10 code for a new patient establishing care without acute symptoms is Z00.00. Use this code for routine health check-ups.

When should Z00.00 be used?

Z00.00 should be used for routine adult medical examinations without any documented abnormal findings or acute symptoms.

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