Encounter for fit/adjst of external prosthetic device (Z44)

    • ICD-10 Index

      • Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00–Z99)

        • Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53)

            • Encounter for fit/adjst of external prosthetic device (Z44)
            • Z44 - Encounter for fit/adjst of external prosthetic device NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.0 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial arm NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.00 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unsp artificial arm NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.001 - Encounter for fit/adjst of unsp right artificial arm BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.002 - Encounter for fit/adjst of unsp left artificial arm BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.009 - Encounter for fit/adjst of unsp artificial arm, unsp arm BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.01 - Encounter for fit/adjst of complete artificial arm NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.011 - Encounter for fit/adjst of complete right artificial arm BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.012 - Encounter for fit/adjst of complete left artificial arm BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.019 - Encounter for fit/adjst of complete artificial arm, unsp arm BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.02 - Encounter for fit/adjst of partial artificial arm NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.021 - Encounter for fit/adjst of partial artificial right arm BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.022 - Encounter for fit/adjst of partial artificial left arm BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.029 - Encounter for fit/adjst of partial artificial arm, unsp arm BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.1 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial leg NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.10 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unsp artificial leg NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.101 - Encounter for fit/adjst of unsp right artificial leg BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.102 - Encounter for fit/adjst of unsp left artificial leg BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.109 - Encounter for fit/adjst of unsp artificial leg, unsp leg BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.11 - Encounter for fit/adjst of complete artificial leg NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.111 - Encounter for fit/adjst of complete right artificial leg BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.112 - Encounter for fit/adjst of complete left artificial leg BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.119 - Encounter for fit/adjst of complete artificial leg, unsp leg BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.12 - Encounter for fit/adjst of partial artificial leg NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.121 - Encounter for fit/adjst of partial artificial right leg BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.122 - Encounter for fit/adjst of partial artificial left leg BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.129 - Encounter for fit/adjst of partial artificial leg, unsp leg BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.2 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial eye NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.20 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial eye, unsp BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.21 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial right eye BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.22 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial left eye BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.3 - Encounter for fit/adjst of external breast prosthesis NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.30 - Encntr for fit/adjst of external breast prosth, unsp breast BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.31 - Encounter for fit/adjst of external right breast prosthesis BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.32 - Encounter for fit/adjst of external left breast prosthesis BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.8 - Encounter for fit/adjst of external prosthetic devices BILLABLE CODE
            • Z44.9 - Encounter for fit/adjst of unsp external prosthetic device BILLABLE CODE

Instructional Notations

Includes Includes
This note appears immediately under a three character code title to further define, or give examples of, the content of the category.

  • removal or replacement of external prosthetic device

Type 1 Excludes Type 1 Excludes
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes note. It means "NOT CODED HERE!" An Excludes1 note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as the code above the Excludes1 note. An Excludes1 is used 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 Z97