ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for Z28.8
Immunization not carried out for other reason
Coding Notes & Guidelines for Z28.8
immunization not carried out because of caregiver refusal because of religious belief (Z28.1)
- Immunization not carried out because of guardian refusal
- Immunization not carried out because of parent refusal
- Delay in delivery of vaccine
- Lack of availability of vaccine
- Manufacturer delay of vaccine
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code Z28.8 (Immunization not carried out for other reason)
ICD-10-CM code Z28.8 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 Z28.8 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about Z28.8 - Immunization not carried out for other reason. 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 Immunization not carried out for other reason.