Z00.5

Billable

Encounter for examination of potential donor of organ and tissue

Z00.5 is the ICD-10-CM code for Encounter for examination of potential donor of organ and tissue. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
Z00-Z99
Parent
Z00
Edition
FY2026

Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

Organ donation takes healthy organs and tissues from one person for transplantation into another. Experts say that the organs from one donor can save or help as many as 50 people. Organs you can donate include: Internal organs: Kidneys, heart, liver, pancreas, intestines, lungs Skin Bone and bone marrow Cornea Most organ and tissue donations occur after the donor has died. But some organs and tissues can be donated…

Read more about Organ Donation at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

No additional coding notes for this code.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Z00.5?
Z00.5 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Encounter for examination of potential donor of organ and tissue". It falls under Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services.
Is Z00.5 a billable code?
Yes — Z00.5 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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