ICD-10-CM Z52.018 is the diagnosis code for Autologous donor, other blood. This code falls under the section "Encounters for other specific health care" within Chapter 21 — Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.
Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.
Understanding where Z52.018 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
Yes, Z52.018 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Z52.018 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Autologous donor, other blood". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
The parent code of Z52.018 is Z52.01 ("Autologous blood donor"). Z52.018 provides a more specific classification within this category.
Z52.018 is located in Section Z40-Z53 — "Encounters for other specific health care" within Chapter 21 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Use Z52.018 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Autologous donor, other blood" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Autologous donor, other blood is Z52.018.
Yes, Z52.018 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.
Z52.018 is in Chapter 21 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, Z52.018 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.