Z02 vs Z30
Z02 (Encounter for administrative examination) compared with Z30 (Encounter for contraceptive management), from the official CMS tabular data. Both may be reported when both conditions are documented (Excludes2).
Can these codes be reported together?
Yes, when both are documented. Z02 carries an Excludes2 note covering Z30: “examinations related to pregnancy and reproduction (Z30-Z36, Z39.-)”
Excludes2 marks distinct conditions — both may be reported when both are documented.
Side by side
| Z02Encounter for administrative examination | Z30Encounter for contraceptive management | |
|---|---|---|
| Billing status | Non-billable header | Non-billable header |
| Classification | Z00-Z99 — Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact with Health Services (Z00-Z99) | Z00-Z99 — Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact with Health Services (Z00-Z99) |
| Definition | Encounter for administrative examination is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (Z02). | Encounter for contraceptive management is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (Z30). |
Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources