ICD-10-CM Codes
Z00-Z99
Z40-Z53
Encounter for fitting and adjustment of external prosthetic device Z44

Encounter for fitting and adjustment of external prosthetic device Z44-

Type 1 Excludes

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A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes. It means "not coded here". A type 1 excludes note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as Z44. A type 1 excludes note is for used for when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.

malfunction or other complications of device - see Alphabetical Index
presence of prosthetic device (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z97
- Z97 Presence of other devices
  - Z97.0 Presence of artificial eye
  - Z97.1 Presence of artificial limb (complete) (parti...
    - Z97.10 Presence of artificial limb (complete) (parti...
    - Z97.11 Presence of artificial right arm (complete) (...
    - Z97.12 Presence of artificial left arm (complete) (p...
    - Z97.13 Presence of artificial right leg (complete) (...
    - Z97.14 Presence of artificial left leg (complete) (p...
    - Z97.15 Presence of artificial arms, bilateral (compl...
    - Z97.16 Presence of artificial legs, bilateral (compl...
  - Z97.2 Presence of dental prosthetic device (complet...
  - Z97.3 Presence of spectacles and contact lenses
  - Z97.4 Presence of external hearing-aid
  - Z97.5 Presence of (intrauterine) contraceptive devi...
  - Z97.8 Presence of other specified devices
Z97.-
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Includes

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removal or replacement of external prosthetic device

Codes

Z44 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of external prosthetic device
- Z44.0 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial arm
  - Z44.00 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified artificial arm
    - Z44.001 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified right artificial arm
    - Z44.002 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified left artificial arm
    - Z44.009 …… unspecified arm
  - Z44.01 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of complete artificial arm
    - Z44.011 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of complete right artificial arm
    - Z44.012 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of complete left artificial arm
    - Z44.019 …… unspecified arm
  - Z44.02 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of partial artificial arm
    - Z44.021 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of partial artificial right arm
    - Z44.022 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of partial artificial left arm
    - Z44.029 …… unspecified arm
- Z44.1 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial leg
  - Z44.10 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified artificial leg
    - Z44.101 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified right artificial leg
    - Z44.102 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified left artificial leg
    - Z44.109 …… unspecified leg
  - Z44.11 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of complete artificial leg
    - Z44.111 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of complete right artificial leg
    - Z44.112 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of complete left artificial leg
    - Z44.119 …… unspecified leg
  - Z44.12 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of partial artificial leg
    - Z44.121 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of partial artificial right leg
    - Z44.122 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of partial artificial left leg
    - Z44.129 …… unspecified leg
- Z44.2 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial eye
  - Z44.20 …… unspecified
  - Z44.21 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial right eye
  - Z44.22 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial left eye
- Z44.3 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of external breast prosthesis
  - Z44.30 …… unspecified breast
  - Z44.31 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of external right breast prosthesis
  - Z44.32 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of external left breast prosthesis
- Z44.8 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other external prosthetic devices
- Z44.9 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified external prosthetic device