ICD-10-CM · Z02.5
ICD-10 Z02.5: Encounter for examination for participation in sport
Sports physical.
Code
Z02.5
Category
Z codes
Clinical context
Sports physical.
Documentation requirements
- Required for sport
Common related procedures
- Preventive E&M
Common payer denial patterns
- Sports physical
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10 Z02.5 mean?
Encounter for examination for participation in sport
When is this code documented?
Sports physical.
What documentation supports this code?
Required for sport.
What are common denials associated with this diagnosis?
Sports physical.
Related diagnoses
- Z01.812 — Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
- Z02.0 — Encounter for examination for admission to educational institution
- Z11.59 — Encounter for screening for other viral diseases
- Z11.6 — Encounter for screening for other protozoal diseases and helminthiases
- Z12.5 — Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
- Z13.220 — Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders
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