ICD-10-CM Z78: Other specified health status

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for Z78

Other specified health status

Coding Notes & Guidelines for Z78

Excludes1: Not Coded Here

physical restraint due to a procedure - omit code

Excludes2: Not Included Here
  • asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status (Z21)
  • postprocedural status (Z93-Z99)
  • sex reassignment status (Z87.890)
Excludes2: Not Included Here

symptomatic menopausal state (N95.1)

Inclusion Terms
  • Menopausal state NOS
  • Postmenopausal status NOS

Child Codes (More Specific Codes for Z78):

About ICD-10-CM Code Z78 (Other specified health status)

ICD-10-CM code Z78 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 Z78 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about Z78 - Other specified health status. 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 Other specified health status.