Immunization not carried out for other reason

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 4 more specific codes instead:

Z28.81 Immunization not carried out due to patient having had the disease
Z28.82 Immunization not carried out because of caregiver refusal
Z28.83 Immunization not carried out due to unavailability of vaccine
Z28.89 Immunization not carried out for other reason

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2012 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Immunization not carried out for other reason

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from Z28 Immunization not carried out and underimmunization status

Code also

, if applicable, encounter for immunization safety counseling (Z71.85)

Includes

vaccination not carried out

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
Z28.0	Immunization not carried out because of contraindication	Not billable
Z28.1	Immunization not carried out because of patient decision for reasons of belief or group pressure	Valid
Z28.2	Immunization not carried out because of patient decision for other and unspecified reason	Not billable
Z28.3	Underimmunization status	Not billable
Z28.9	Immunization not carried out for unspecified reason	Valid