Z02.7
ICD-10Non-billable categoryEncounter for issue of medical certificate
Official ICD-10-CM descriptor (FY2026)
Encounter for issue of medical certificate
Z02.7 is a category heading, not a billable code. CMS does not accept it on a claim; report one of the more specific codes beneath it.
Excludes1
Not coded here. An Excludes1 code should never be reported at the same time as the code above it.
- encounter for general medical examination (Z00-Z01, Z02.0-Z02.6, Z02.8-Z02.9)
ICD-10-CM FY2026 defines 2 codes beneath Z02.7. See the ICD-10-CM index for what this site publishes.
Related codes in Z02
- Z02.0Encounter for exam for admission to educational institution
- Z02.1Encounter for pre-employment examination
- Z02.2Encounter for exam for admission to residential institution
- Z02.3Encounter for examination for recruitment to armed forces
- Z02.4Encounter for examination for driving license
- Z02.5Encounter for examination for participation in sport
- Z02.6Encounter for examination for insurance purposes
- Z02.8Encounter for other administrative examinationscategory
- Z02.9Encounter for administrative examinations, unspecified
Where this code sits
- Parent code
- Z02
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ICD-10-CM FY2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) / National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), “2026 ICD-10-CM Code Descriptions in Tabular Order” (icd10cm_order_2026.txt). Download the original file from cms.gov. Public domain (US Government work). Descriptors, billable flags and instructional notes on this page are reproduced from that file without modification. Krasyn adds no clinical guidance.