ICD-10-CM · Chapter 21 · Z00–Z99
Z30.018
Encounter for initial prescription of other contraceptives
Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
Quick facts
- Code
- Z30.018
- Type
- Billable code
- ICD-10-CM chapter
- Chapter 21 — Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
- Category
- Z30 — Encounter for contraceptive management
- Specificity
- 6 characters
How coders use this code
ICD-10-CM Z30.018 is a billable, fully specified code, so it can be reported directly on a claim to document a diagnosis of encounter for initial prescription of other contraceptives. Coders assign it when the chart documentation supports this level of detail, always matching to the most specific code available and verifying against the chapter-specific guidelines published annually by NCHS/CMS.
Related codes in Z30
- Z30Encounter for contraceptive management
- Z30.0Encounter for general counseling and advice on contraception
- Z30.01Encounter for initial prescription of contraceptives
- Z30.011Encounter for initial prescription of contraceptive pills
- Z30.012Encounter for prescription of emergency contraception
- Z30.013Encounter for initial prescription of injectable contraceptive
- Z30.014Encounter for initial prescription of intrauterine contraceptive device
- Z30.015Encounter for initial prescription of vaginal ring hormonal contraceptive
- Z30.016Encounter for initial prescription of transdermal patch hormonal contraceptive device
- Z30.017Encounter for initial prescription of implantable subdermal contraceptive
- Z30.019Encounter for initial prescription of contraceptives, unspecified
- Z30.02Counseling and instruction in natural family planning to avoid pregnancy
- Z30.09Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception
- Z30.2Encounter for sterilization
- Z30.4Encounter for surveillance of contraceptives
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