Effective from
- Inherited rules changed
Immunization not carried out because of contraindication
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CDC/NCHS · FY2022, if applicable, encounter for immunization safety counseling (Z71.85)
For US diagnosis claims covered by HIPAA, ICD-10-CM is required from October 1, 2015.
Use the service date for outpatient/professional claims and the discharge date for hospital inpatient claims. Earlier encounters use ICD-9-CM; each individual code must also be valid for the applicable date.
Official coding guidelines → · CMS ↗First observed · 2015-10-01
Latest recorded change · FY2022
Effective from
Immunization not carried out because of contraindication
Category — select a more specific code
CDC/NCHS · FY2022| All editions | Effective from | Code history |
|---|---|---|
| FY2016 | 2015-10-01 | First observed |
| FY2017 | 2016-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2018 | 2017-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2019 | 2018-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2020 | 2019-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2020 · April | 2020-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2021 | 2020-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2021 · 01-01 | 2021-01-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2022 | 2021-10-01 | Inherited rules changed |
| FY2022 · 04-01 | 2022-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2023 | 2022-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2023 · 04-01 | 2023-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2024 | 2023-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2024 · 04-01 | 2024-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2025 | 2024-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2025 · 04-01 | 2025-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 | 2025-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 · April | 2026-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2027 | 2026-10-01 | No tabular change |
The official Tabular List has no additional instructions at this code level.
Review the instructions inherited from its parent categories below. Inherited instructions ↓
vaccination not carried out
, if applicable, encounter for immunization safety counseling (Z71.85)
Z28.01Immunization not carried out because of acute illness of patientBillable / specificZ28.02Immunization not carried out because of chronic illness or condition of patientBillable / specificZ28.03Immunization not carried out because of immune compromised state of patientBillable / specificZ28.04Immunization not carried out because of patient allergy to vaccine or componentBillable / specificZ28.09Immunization not carried out because of other contraindicationBillable / specificOther entries in the same category; these are not automatic substitutes.
| Code | Description | Category · further specificity required |
|---|---|---|
| Z28.1 | Immunization not carried out because of patient decision for reasons of belief or group pressure | Billable / specific |
| Z28.2 | Immunization not carried out because of patient decision for other and unspecified reason | Category · further specificity required |
| Z28.3 | Underimmunization status | Category · further specificity required |
| Z28.8 | Immunization not carried out for other reason | Category · further specificity required |
| Z28.9 | Immunization not carried out for unspecified reason | Billable / specific |
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