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Z20.89 - Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other communicable diseases


The ICD 10 Code for Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other communicable diseases is listed as Z20.89.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: Z20.89
Description: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other communicable diseases
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
795 - Normal Newborn
951 - Other Factors Influencing Health Status
Chapter Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Block Persons with potential health hazards related to communicable diseases (Z20-Z28)
Parent Z20.8 - Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other communicable diseases
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: V01.2 - Contact with or exposure to poliomyelitis (approximate)
ICD 9 Dx Code: V01.3 - Contact with or exposure to smallpox (approximate)
ICD 9 Dx Code: V01.82 - Exposure to SARS-associated coronavirus (approximate)
ICD 9 Dx Code: V01.89 - Contact with or exposure to other communicable diseases (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of Z20.89:
Z20.81 - Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other bacterial communicable diseases
Z20.82 - Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases