ICD-10-CM Z04.6: Encounter for general psychiatric examination, requested by authority

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About ICD-10-CM Code Z04.6 (Encounter for general psychiatric examination)

ICD-10-CM code Z04.6 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM Z04.6 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about Z04.6 - Encounter for general psychiatric examination, requested by authority. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Encounter for general psychiatric examination related to requested by authority.