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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Vision Exam

ICD-10 Coding for Vision Exam

Z01.00
Z01.01
Z01.021

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

Also Known as:
Eye Examination
Ocular Assessment
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Vision Exam

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Vision Exam

Use ICD-10 code Z01.00 for encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

Billable Code
Z01.00
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical_criteria:
  • • No abnormal findings documented

Applicable To

  • • Routine vision exam

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation supports the absence of abnormal findings.

Encounter for examination of eyes and vision with abnormal findings

Billable Code
Z01.01
Billable

Applicable To

  • • Vision exam with findings

Important Notes

  • • Ensure abnormal findings are clearly documented.

Encounter for examination of eyes and vision following failed vision screening with abnormal findings

Billable Code
Z01.021
Billable

Applicable To

  • • Follow-up after failed vision screening

Important Notes

  • • Document the context of the failed screening and findings.
Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for a vision exam?

The ICD-10 code for a routine vision exam without abnormal findings is Z01.00. If there are abnormal findings, use Z01.01. For exams following a failed vision screening with findings, use Z01.021.

When to use Z01.021 for vision exams?

Use Z01.021 when a vision exam follows a failed screening and reveals abnormal findings. Ensure the failed screening context is documented.

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