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Z77.12 - Contact with and (suspected) exposure to hazards in the physical environment


The ICD 10 Code for Contact with and (suspected) exposure to hazards in the physical environment is listed as Z77.12.
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: Z77.12
Description: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to hazards in the physical environment
Chapter Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Block Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status (Z77-Z99)
Parent Z77.1 - Contact with and (suspected) exposure to environmental pollution and hazards in the physical environment
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of Z77.12:
Z77.120 - Contact with and (suspected) exposure to mold (toxic)
Z77.121 - Contact with and (suspected) exposure to harmful algae and algae toxins
Z77.122 - Contact with and (suspected) exposure to noise
Z77.123 - Contact with and (suspected) exposure to radon and other naturally occurring radiation
Z77.128 - Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other hazards in the physical environment
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of Z77.12:
Z77.11 - Contact with and (suspected) exposure to environmental pollution