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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for chest x-ray

Choose a code from the options below based on the documentation.

From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “X-ray (of) › chest”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding chest x-ray

The official ICD-10-CM index doesn't give a single default code for chest x-ray; the code depends on the details below.

More specific chest x-ray codes (official index)

  • routine (as part of a general medical examination) Z00.00 — Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
  • with abnormal findings Z00.01 — Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

Common questions about chest x-ray ICD-10 codes

What is the ICD-10 code for routine chest x-ray?

Z00.00 — Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings.