Z02.71
Billable codeEncounter for disability determination
The ICD-10 code for encounter for disability determination is Z02.71.
Clinical notes
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Encounter for issue of medical certificate of incapacity
- Encounter for issue of medical certificate of invalidity
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- Z02.79Encounter for issue of other medical certificate
- Z02.71Encounter for disability determination
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- V6801
Associated MS-DRGs
Z02.71 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.