2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z01.10

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Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings

  • Z01.10 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • Short description: Encounter for exam of ears and hearing w/o abnormal findings
  • The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM Z01.10 became effective on October 1, 2023.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Z01.10 – other international versions of ICD-10 Z01.10 may differ.

Applicable To

  • Encounter for examination of ears and hearing NOS

The following code(s) above Z01.10 contain annotation back-references

 that may be applicable to Z01.10:

  • Z00-Z99  Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
  • Z00-Z13  Persons encountering health services for examinations
  • Z01  Encounter for other special examination without complaint, suspected or reported diagnosis

Approximate Synonyms

  • Ear examination without hearing examination done
  • Examination of ears without hearing examination
  • Newborn audiology screening resulting in a referral
  • Newborn hearing exam
  • Newborn hearing examination done
  • Referral for newborn audiology screening done
  • Routine ear and hearing exam
  • Routine ear and hearing examination done

Present On Admission

  • Z01.10 is considered exempt from POA reporting.

ICD-10-CM Z01.10 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v41.0):

  • 795 Normal newborn
  • 951 Other factors influencing health status

Convert Z01.10 to ICD-9-CMCode History

  • 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
  • 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
  • 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): No change

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to Z01.10:

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