Z02.5

Billable

Encounter for examination for participation in sport

Z02.5 is the ICD-10-CM code for Encounter for examination for participation in sport. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
Z00-Z99
Parent
Z02
Edition
FY2026

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

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

Playing sports can be fun, but it can also be dangerous if you are not careful. You can help prevent injuries by: Getting a physical to make sure you are healthy before you start playing your sport Wearing the right shoes, gear, and equipment Drinking lots of water Warming up and stretching If you have already hurt yourself playing a sport, make sure you recover completely before you start up again. If possible,…

Read more about Sports Safety at MedlinePlus ↗

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

Excludes1 — not coded here

  • blood-alcohol and blood-drug test (Z02.83)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Z02.5?
Z02.5 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Encounter for examination for participation in sport". It falls under Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services.
Is Z02.5 a billable code?
Yes — Z02.5 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.
What is excluded from Z02.5?
Excludes1 (not coded here): blood-alcohol and blood-drug test (Z02.83).

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

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