Z34.8
Z34.8 — Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
Z34.8 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Risk adjustment
Z34.8 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Code to one of these instead Z34.8
4 child codes. Green means billable.
- Z34.80Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, unspecified trimester
- Z34.81Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, first trimester
- Z34.82Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester
- Z34.83Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester
Related codes at this level
Codes that share Z34. If Z34.8 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about Z34.8
- Is Z34.8 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. Z34.8 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does Z34.8 sit in the tabular list?
- Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99), in the block Persons encountering health services in circumstances related to reproduction (Z30-Z39).