Z76.0 – Encounter for issue of repeat prescription

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Persons encountering health services in other circumstances

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code Z76.0
Code
Z76.0 (claims format: Z760)
Description
Encounter for issue of repeat prescription
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
Z69-Z76 Persons encountering health services in other circumstances
Parent codes
Z76

Notes for Z76.0

Applicable to:
  • Encounter for issue of repeat prescription for appliance
  • Encounter for issue of repeat prescription for medicaments
  • Encounter for issue of repeat prescription for spectacles
Excludes2 (not included here):
  • issue of medical certificate (Z02.7)
  • repeat prescription for contraceptive (Z30.4-)

Index terms for Z76.0

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

Related codes in Z76

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Z76.0?

Z76.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for encounter for issue of repeat prescription, in the block Z69-Z76 (Persons encountering health services in other circumstances).

Is Z76.0 a billable code?

Yes. Z76.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does Z76.0 belong to?

It belongs to category Z76 – Persons encountering health services in other circumstances.

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.