Z29.3 – Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Persons with potential health hazards related to communicable diseases

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code Z29.3
Code
Z29.3 (claims format: Z293)
Description
Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration
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
Z20-Z29 Persons with potential health hazards related to communicable diseases
Parent codes
Z29

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

Z29 – Encounter for other prophylactic measures

Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • desensitization to allergens (Z51.6)
  • prophylactic surgery (Z40.-)

Index terms for Z29.3

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Related codes in Z29

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Z29.3?

Z29.3 is the ICD-10-CM code for encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration, in the block Z20-Z29 (Persons with potential health hazards related to communicable diseases).

Is Z29.3 a billable code?

Yes. Z29.3 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does Z29.3 belong to?

It belongs to category Z29 – Encounter for other prophylactic measures.

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.