Observation and evaluation of newborn for other specified suspected condition ruled out
- Z05.8 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- Short description: Obs & eval of NB for oth suspected condition ruled out
- ICD-10-CM Z05.8 is a new 2024 ICD-10-CM code that became effective on October 1, 2023.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Z05.8 – other international versions of ICD-10 Z05.8 may differ.
The following code(s) above Z05.8 contain annotation back-references
that may be applicable to Z05.8:
- Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
- Z00-Z13 Persons encountering health services for examinations
- Z05 Encounter for observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected diseases and conditions ruled out
Code History
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): New code
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): Deleted code
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): New code