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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Rabies Vaccine

ICD-10 Coding for Rabies Vaccine

Z20.3
Z23

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for rabies vaccine includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Rabies Immunization
Rabies Prophylaxis
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Rabies Vaccine

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Rabies Vaccine

Use ICD-10 code Z20.3 for contact with and (suspected) exposure to rabies, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Contact with and (suspected) exposure to rabies

Billable Code
Z20.3
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Patient has been bitten by an animal suspected of rabies.

Applicable To

  • • Exposure to rabies

Important Notes

  • • Ensure exposure details are documented to justify the use of Z20.3.

Encounter for immunization

Billable Code
Z23
Billable

Applicable To

  • • Vaccination encounter

Important Notes

  • • Ensure vaccination details are documented.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z29.14

Encounter for prophylactic immunotherapy

Use when administering rabies immune globulin.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for rabies vaccine?

The ICD-10 code for rabies vaccine is Z23 for routine vaccination and Z20.3 for post-exposure prophylaxis.

When should Z20.3 be used?

Use Z20.3 when there is documented exposure to rabies, such as a bite from a potentially rabid animal.

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