Z77 Other contact with and (suspected) exposures hazardous to health

Coding Notes

Active
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Tyoe 2 Excludes

contact with and (suspected) exposure to communicable diseases (Z20.-)
exposure to (parental) (environmental) tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81)
newborn affected by noxious substances transmitted via placenta or breast milk (P04.-)
occupational exposure to risk factors (Z57.-)
retained foreign body (Z18.-)
retained foreign body fully removed (Z87.821)
toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source (T51-T65)

Includes

contact with and (suspected) exposures to potential hazards to health

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Code Title
Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Z77-Z99 Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status (Z77-Z99)
Z77 Other contact with and (suspected) exposures hazardous to health
Type 2 Excludes
contact with and (suspected) exposure to communicable diseases (Z20.-)
exposure to (parental) (environmental) tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81)
newborn affected by noxious substances transmitted via placenta or breast milk (P04.-)
occupational exposure to risk factors (Z57.-)
retained foreign body (Z18.-)
retained foreign body fully removed (Z87.821)
toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source (T51-T65)

Includes
contact with and (suspected) exposures to potential hazards to health

Z77.0 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to hazardous, chiefly nonmedicinal, chemicals
Z77.01 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to hazardous metals
Z77.010 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to arsenic
Z77.011 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to lead
Z77.012 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to uranium
Z77.018 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other hazardous metals
Z77.02 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to hazardous aromatic compounds
Z77.020 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to aromatic amines
Z77.021 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to benzene
Z77.028 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other hazardous aromatic compounds
Z77.09 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other hazardous, chiefly nonmedicinal, chemicals
Z77.090 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to asbestos
Z77.098 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other hazardous, chiefly nonmedicinal, chemicals
Z77.1 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to environmental pollution and hazards in the physical environment
Z77.11 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to environmental pollution
Z77.110 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to air pollution
Z77.111 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to water pollution
Z77.112 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to soil pollution
Z77.118 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other environmental pollution
Z77.12 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to hazards in the physical environment
Z77.120 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to mold (toxic)
Z77.121 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to harmful algae and algae toxins
Z77.122 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to noise
Z77.123 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to radon and other naturally occurring radiation
Z77.128 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other hazards in the physical environment
Z77.2 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other hazardous substances
Z77.21 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to potentially hazardous body fluids
Z77.22 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (acute) (chronic)
Z77.29 Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other hazardous substances
Z77.9 Other contact with and (suspected) exposures hazardous to health