Z20.822 – Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

Z20.822 is used when an individual has had contact with or suspected exposure to COVID-19, whether symptomatic or asymptomatic.

Z20.822 is a diagnosis code and not a treatment code. It's used to indicate exposure to COVID-19. The treatment would depend on whether the person tests positive and shows symptoms of COVID-19.

Z20.822 is a specific ICD-10-CM code used for medical billing and epidemiology tracking, signifying contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19.