Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other devices (Z46)

• ICD-10 Index

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

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

      • Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other devices (Z46)

        • Z46 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other devices NON-BILLABLE CODE
        • Z46.0 - Encounter for fit/adjst of spectacles and contact lenses BILLABLE CODE
        • Z46.1 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of hearing aid BILLABLE CODE
        • Z46.2 - Encntr for fit/adjst of dev rel to nrv sys and specl senses BILLABLE CODE
        • Z46.3 - Encounter for fit/adjst of dental prosthetic device BILLABLE CODE
        • Z46.4 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of orthodontic device BILLABLE CODE
        • Z46.5 - Encounter for fit/adjst of GI appliance and device NON-BILLABLE CODE
        • Z46.51 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of gastric lap band BILLABLE CODE
        • Z46.59 - Encounter for fit/adjst of GI appliance and device BILLABLE CODE
        • Z46.6 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device BILLABLE CODE
        • Z46.8 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of oth devices NON-BILLABLE CODE
        • Z46.81 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of insulin pump BILLABLE CODE
        • Z46.82 - Encounter for fit/adjst of non-vascular catheter BILLABLE CODE
        • Z46.89 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of oth devices BILLABLE CODE
        • Z46.9 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified 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 other 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

Type 2 Excludes Type 2 Excludes
A type 2 excludes note represents "Not included here". An excludes2 note indicates that the condition excluded is not part of the condition represented by the code, but a patient may have both conditions at the same time. When an Excludes2 note appears under a code, it is acceptable to use both the code and the excluded code together, when appropriate.

• encounter for fitting and management of implanted devices Z45
• issue of repeat prescription only Z76.0
• presence of prosthetic and other devices Z95 Z97