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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for School Physical

ICD-10 Coding for School Physical

Z02.0
Z02.5

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

Also Known as:
School Entry Exam
School Health Examination
School Admission Physical
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for School Physical

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for School Physical

Use ICD-10 code Z02.0 for encounter for examination for admission to educational institution, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Encounter for examination for admission to educational institution

Billable Code
Z02.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Exam purpose must be explicitly stated as for school admission.

Applicable To

  • • School entry physical

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation clearly states the exam is for school admission.

Encounter for examination for participation in sport

Billable Code
Z02.5
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Documentation of the exam purpose for sports participation
  • • Review of systems and physical exam findings

Applicable To

  • • Sports physical

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation clearly states the exam is for sports participation.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R94.6

Abnormal results of function studies

Use if abnormal findings are present during the exam.

J45.909

Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

Use if asthma is identified during the sports physical.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for a school physical?

The ICD-10 code for a school physical is Z02.0, used for examinations required for school admission.

Can Z02.0 be used for sports physicals?

No, Z02.0 is for school admission exams. Use Z02.5 for sports physicals.

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