Z13.4

Applicable To

• Encounter for development testing of infant or child

• Encounter for screening for developmental handicaps in early childhood

Approximate Synonyms

• Developmental screening for autism in toddlers

• Developmental screening for autism in toddlers done

• Developmental screening for physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy needs

• Screening for developmental handicap

• Screening for developmental handicap done

• Screening for developmental problems in early childhood

• Screening for developmental problems in early childhood done

• Screening for physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy needs for developmental delay

Details

• Z13.4 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.

• Short description: Encntr screen for certain developmental disorders in chldhd

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM Z13.4 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Z13.4 – other international versions of ICD-10 Z13.4 may differ.