Encounter for observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected diseases and conditions ruled out Z05

The ICD10 code for the diagnosis "Encounter for observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected diseases and conditions ruled out" is "Z05". Z05 is NOT a 'valid' or 'billable' ICD10 code. Please select a more specific diagnosis below.

  • Z05 should not be used for reimbursement purposes. Please select a more specific diagnosis below.
  • The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM Z05 became effective on October 1, 2018.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Z05 - other international versions of ICD-10 Z05 may differ.
Applicable To:
  • This category is to be used for newborns, within the neonatal period (the first 28 days of life), who are suspected of having an abnormal condition, but without signs or symptoms, and which, after examination and observation, is ruled out.

Codes: = Billable

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.