Z39 Encounter for maternal postpartum care and examination
ICD-10-CM category Z39 sits in Chapter 21 (Factors influencing health status and contact with health services, Z00-Z99). It contains 3 billable codes for FY2027, effective October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027. Always code to the most specific code available: a code with more characters that describes the diagnosis more precisely takes priority over a shorter one.
Billable codes in Z39
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
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 |
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