Z49.0
⚠ Non-billable
Preparatory care for renal dialysis
ICD-10-CM · FY2026 · Factors Influencing Health Status
Code
Z49.0
System
ICD-10-CM
Billable
No — use specific code
Effective
FY2026
Chapter
Factors Influencing Health Status
Source
CMS / CDC NCHS
⚠ Verify before billing. Confirm against the current CMS/NCHS ICD-10-CM files and your payer's rules before claims submission.
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code Z49.0?
ICD-10-CM code Z49.0 represents Preparatory care for renal dialysis. It is a non-billable header code requiring a more specific subcategory in the Factors Influencing Health Status chapter, effective October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026.
Is Z49.0 billable?
No. Z49.0 is a non-billable header. Select a more specific subcategory for claims submission.
What chapter is Z49.0 in?
Z49.0 belongs to the Factors Influencing Health Status chapter (Z00–Z99) of ICD-10-CM.
Related codes in the Z49 category
Z49
Encounter for care involving renal dialysis
Non-billable
Z49.3
Encounter for adequacy testing for dialysis
Non-billable
Z49.01
Encounter for fitting and adjustment of extracorporeal dialysis catheter
Billable
Z49.02
Encounter for fitting and adjustment of peritoneal dialysis catheter
Billable
Z49.31
Encounter for adequacy testing for hemodialysis
Billable
Z49.32
Encounter for adequacy testing for peritoneal dialysis
Billable
Search all 98,186 ICD-10-CM codes instantly
Search ICDwise →