Z13.7

Non-billable

Encounter for screening for genetic and chromosomal anomalies

Z13.7 is the ICD-10-CM code for Encounter for screening for genetic and chromosomal anomalies. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as Z13.71 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
Z00-Z99
Parent
Z13
Subcodes
2
Edition
FY2026

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

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

What is genetic testing? Genetic testing is a type of medical test that looks for changes, sometimes called variants or mutations, in your DNA . DNA contains the genetic instructions in all living things. Often, these changes have no effect, but sometimes, even a small change in DNA can cause disease or other health conditions. Genetic tests take a sample of your blood or tissues and check your cells to look for any…

Read more about Genetic Testing at MedlinePlus ↗

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

Excludes1 — not coded here

  • genetic testing for procreative management (Z31.4-)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Z13.7?
Z13.7 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Encounter for screening for genetic and chromosomal anomalies". It falls under Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services.
Is Z13.7 a billable code?
No — Z13.7 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as Z13.71) for billing.
What are the subcodes of Z13.7?
Z13.7 has 2 more specific child codes, including Z13.71, Z13.79.
What is excluded from Z13.7?
Excludes1 (not coded here): genetic testing for procreative management (Z31.4-).

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

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