Z00.129 – Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Persons encountering health services for examinations
- Code
Z00.129(claims format:Z00129)- Description
- Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
- Short description
- Encntr for routine child health exam w/o abnormal findings
- Billable
- Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 21. Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
- Block
- Z00-Z13 Persons encountering health services for examinations
- Parent codes
- Z00 › Z00.1 › Z00.12
Notes for Z00.129
- Encounter for routine child health examination NOS
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
Z00 – Encounter for general examination without complaint, suspected or reported diagnosis
- encounter for examination for administrative purposes (Z02.-)
Z00.12 – Encounter for routine child health examination
- Health check (routine) for child over 28 days old
- Immunizations appropriate for age
- Routine developmental screening of infant or child
- Routine vision and hearing testing
Block Z00-Z13
- Nonspecific abnormal findings disclosed at the time of these examinations are classified to categories R70-R94.
Index terms for Z00.129
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
- Examination, child
- Screening, infant or child
- Examination, vision, infant or child
- Hearing examination, infant or child
- Examination, hearing, infant or child
- Immunization, appropriate for age, child
- Test, tests, testing, vision, infant or child
- Admission, vision examination, infant or child
- Test, tests, testing, hearing, infant or child
- Admission, examination at health care facility, vision, infant or child
- Admission, examination at health care facility, hearing, infant or child
Related codes in Z00.12
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code Z00.129?
Z00.129 is the ICD-10-CM code for encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings, in the block Z00-Z13 (Persons encountering health services for examinations).
Is Z00.129 a billable code?
Yes. Z00.129 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does Z00.129 belong to?
It belongs to category Z00 – Encounter for general examination without complaint, suspected or reported diagnosis.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.