Allergy to eggs

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

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

Billable FY2016 to FY2025, and a category header from FY2026.

Submit one of these 3 more specific codes instead:

Z91.0120 Allergy to eggs, unspecified
Z91.0121 Allergy to eggs with tolerance to baked egg
Z91.0122 Allergy to eggs with reactivity to baked egg

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2007 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.

FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Allergy to eggs
FY2026 Stopped being billable

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 Z91 Personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified

Excludes2 - not included here

contact with and (suspected) exposures hazardous to health (Z77.-)
exposure to pollution and other problems related to physical environment (Z77.1-)
female genital mutilation status (N90.81-)
occupational exposure to risk factors (Z57.-)
personal history of physical injury and trauma (Z87.81, Z87.82-)

Inherited from the Z77-Z99 section Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status (Z77-Z99)

Code also

any follow-up examination (Z08-Z09)

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
Z91.010	Allergy to peanuts	Valid
Z91.011	Allergy to milk products	Not billable
Z91.013	Allergy to seafood	Valid
Z91.014	Allergy to mammalian meats	Valid
Z91.018	Allergy to other foods	Valid