Z01.10
Billable codeEncounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings
The ICD-10 code for encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings is Z01.10.
Clinical notes
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Encounter for examination of ears and hearing NOS
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- Z01.11Encounter for examination of ears and hearing with abnormal findingsnon-billable header
- Z01.12Encounter for hearing conservation and treatment
- Z01.10Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- V7219Approximate match
Associated MS-DRGs
Z01.10 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.