Z52 Donors of organs and tissues

Category / Non-billable header 34 subcodes

Block: Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53)

Includes

  • autologous and other living donors

Excludes 1 (cannot be coded together)

  • cadaveric donor - omit code
  • examination of potential donor (Z00.5)

Subcodes

Subcodes are listed below for reference. Detail pages are not available for chapters 11–22.

Code Description Billable
Z52..0 Blood donor No
Z52..00 Unspecified blood donor No
Z52..000 Unspecified donor, whole blood Yes
Z52..001 Unspecified donor, stem cells Yes
Z52..008 Unspecified donor, other blood Yes
Z52..01 Autologous blood donor No
Z52..010 Autologous donor, whole blood Yes
Z52..011 Autologous donor, stem cells Yes
Z52..018 Autologous donor, other blood Yes
Z52..09 Other blood donor No
Z52..090 Other blood donor, whole blood Yes
Z52..091 Other blood donor, stem cells Yes
Z52..098 Other blood donor, other blood Yes
Z52..1 Skin donor No
Z52..10 Skin donor, unspecified Yes
Z52..11 Skin donor, autologous Yes
Z52..19 Skin donor, other Yes
Z52..2 Bone donor No
Z52..20 Bone donor, unspecified Yes
Z52..21 Bone donor, autologous Yes
Z52..29 Bone donor, other Yes
Z52..3 Bone marrow donor Yes
Z52..4 Kidney donor Yes
Z52..5 Cornea donor Yes
Z52..6 Liver donor Yes
Z52..8 Donor of other specified organs or tissues No
Z52..81 Egg (Oocyte) donor No
Z52..810 Egg (Oocyte) donor under age 35, anonymous recipient Yes
Z52..811 Egg (Oocyte) donor under age 35, designated recipient Yes
Z52..812 Egg (Oocyte) donor age 35 and over, anonymous recipient Yes
Z52..813 Egg (Oocyte) donor age 35 and over, designated recipient Yes
Z52..819 Egg (Oocyte) donor, unspecified Yes
Z52..89 Donor of other specified organs or tissues Yes
Z52..9 Donor of unspecified organ or tissue Yes

Last reviewed: September 2026