VITiếng Việt
ICD-10 Vietnam

Z02.7Issue of medical certificate

Code usage status

Primary diagnosis

May be used as the primary diagnosis

Apply only when it matches the confirmed diagnosis and the documented clinical record.

Specificity

Complete code in the classification

Use when the diagnosis matches and no exclusion applies.

Chapter XXI
Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
Group Z00-Z13
Persons encountering health services for examination and
Official Vietnamese name
Cấp giấy chứng nhận y tế
Additional WHO coding guidance
Issue of medical certificate of: cause of death fitness incapacity invalidity Excl.: encounter for general medical examination (Z00-Z01, Z02.0-Z02.6, Z02.8- Z02.9, Z10.-)

Related Z02 codes

Z02 Examination and encounter for administrative purposes Z02.0 Primary diagnosis candidate Examination for admission to educational institution Z02.1 Primary diagnosis candidate Pre-employment examination Z02.2 Primary diagnosis candidate Examination for admission to residential institutions Z02.3 Primary diagnosis candidate Examination for recruitment to armed forces Z02.4 Primary diagnosis candidate Examination for driving licence Z02.5 Primary diagnosis candidate Examination for participation in sport Z02.6 Primary diagnosis candidate Examination for insurance purposes Z02.8 Primary diagnosis candidate Other examinations for administrative purposes Z02.9 Primary diagnosis candidate Examination for administrative purposes, unspecified

Clinical record checklist

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  • Confirm that the code matches the final documented diagnosis.
  • Use one primary-diagnosis code and record only relevant additional conditions.
  • Review Ministry indicators, inclusions, exclusions and notes.
  • Do not infer a diagnosis beyond the clinical record.

2026 regulatory basis

Indicators are taken from columns 24–29 of the classification accompanying Circular 06/2026/TT-BYT, cross-referenced with Decision 1849/QĐ-BYT and Official Dispatch 4059/BYT-BH.