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Non-billableEncounter for dental examination and cleaning
Z01.2 is the ICD-10-CM code for Encounter for dental examination and cleaning. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as Z01.20 for billing.
Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHWhat is a dental exam? A dental exam is part of a checkup of your teeth and gums. It usually involves: A dental cleaning to remove the buildup of plaque, a sticky film of bacteria that coats your teeth soon after you eat. An exam of your teeth and mouth for any signs of gum disease (periodontal disease) or tooth decay (cavities). X-rays of your teeth on certain visits, depending on the health of your teeth and how…
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Medications indicated for this condition
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Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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