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ICD-10-CM Code for Encounter for immunization Z23

ICD-10 code Z23 for Encounter for immunization is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .

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Encounter for immunization
Note: procedure codes are required to identify the types of immunizations given
Code also , if applicable, encounter for immunization safety counseling (Z71.85)
Code first any routine childhood examination

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