Encounter for maternal postpartum care and examination Z39

• Z39 should not be used for reimbursement purposes. Please select a more specific diagnosis below.
• The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM Z39 became effective on October 1, 2018.
• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Z39 - other international versions of ICD-10 Z39 may differ.

Codes: = Billable

• Z39 Encounter for maternal postpartum care and examination
  • Z39.0 Encounter for care and examination of mother immediately after delivery
  • Z39.1 Encounter for care and examination of lactating mother
  • Z39.2 Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up

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