2025
ICD-10-CM
Diagnosis
Code

Z21 Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

  • Billable
  • 2016–2025

Z21 is a billable/specific diagnosis code from the 2025 ICD-10-CM used to classify the following condition: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status.

Inclusion term

  • HIV positive NOS

Code first

  • Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium, if applicable (O98.7-)

Type 1 excludes

  • Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (B20)

  • Contact with human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] (Z20.6)

  • Exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] (Z20.6)

  • Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20)

  • Inconclusive laboratory evidence of human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] (R75)

Versions

  1. 2025

    No changes

  2. 2024

    No changes

  3. 2023

    No changes

  4. 2022

    No changes

  5. 2021

    No changes

  6. 2020

    No changes

  7. 2019

    No changes

  8. 2018

    No changes

  9. 2017

    No changes

  10. 2016

    New code