ICD-10-CM Z39.1: Encounter for care and examination of lactating mother

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for Z39.1

Encounter for care and examination of lactating mother

Coding Notes & Guidelines for Z39.1

Excludes1: Not Coded Here

disorders of lactation (O92.-)

Inclusion Terms

Encounter for supervision of lactation

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code Z39.1 (Encounter for care and examination of lactating mother)

ICD-10-CM code Z39.1 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 Z39.1 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about Z39.1 - Encounter for care and examination of lactating mother. 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 care and examination of lactating mother.