Z30.8 vs Z31.4
Z30.8 (Encounter for other contraceptive management) compared with Z31.4 (Encounter for procreative investigation and testing), from the official CMS tabular data. Do not report these codes together: the official tabular list marks them Excludes1.
Can these codes be reported together?
No — do not report together. Z31.4 carries an Excludes1 note covering Z30.8: “postvasectomy sperm count (Z30.8)”
Sole exception: when the two conditions are documented as unrelated to each other (ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines, Section I.A.12.a).
Side by side
| Z30.8Encounter for other contraceptive management | Z31.4Encounter for procreative investigation and testing | |
|---|---|---|
| Billing status | Billable | 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 other contraceptive management is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (Z30.8). | Encounter for procreative investigation and testing is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (Z31.4). |
| Includes | Encounter for postvasectomy sperm count Encounter for routine examination for contraceptive maintenance | — |
Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources