Removal (from) (of) - in the ICD-10-CM Index
Annotation Back-References in the 2025 ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries
Browse the ICD-10-CM codes with references applicable to the clinical term "removal (from) (of)"
Removal (from) (of)
artificial
breast implant - Z45.81 Encounter for adjustment or removal of breast implant
cardiac pulse generator (battery) (end-of-life) - Z45.010 Encounter for checking and testing of cardiac pacemaker pulse generator [battery]
catheter (urinary) (indwelling) - Z46.6 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
device - Z46.9 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified device
contraceptive - Z30.432 Encounter for removal of intrauterine contraceptive device
implantable subdermal - Z30.46 Encounter for surveillance of implantable subdermal contraceptive
implanted NEC - Z45.89 Encounter for adjustment and management of other implanted devices
specified NEC - Z46.89 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other specified devices
drains - Z48.03 Encounter for change or removal of drains
dressing (nonsurgical) - Z48.00 Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing
surgical - Z48.01 Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing
external
fixation device - code to fracture with seventh character D
prosthesis, prosthetic device - Z44.9 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified external prosthetic device
home in childhood (to foster home or institution) - Z62.29 Other upbringing away from parents
ileostomy - Z43.2 Encounter for attention to ileostomy
insulin pump - Z46.81 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of insulin pump
myringotomy device (stent) (tube) - Z45.82 Encounter for adjustment or removal of myringotomy device (stent) (tube)
nervous system device NEC - Z46.2 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other devices related to nervous system and special senses
brain neuropacemaker - Z46.2 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other devices related to nervous system and special senses
visual substitution device - Z46.2 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other devices related to nervous system and special senses
implanted - Z45.31 Encounter for adjustment and management of implanted visual substitution device
non-vascular catheter - Z46.82 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter
organ, prophylactic (for neoplasia management) - See: Prophylactic, organ removal;
orthodontic device - Z46.4 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of orthodontic device
staples - Z48.02 Encounter for removal of sutures
stent
ureteral - Z46.6 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
suture - Z48.02 Encounter for removal of sutures
urinary device - Z46.6 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
vascular access device or catheter - Z45.2 Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Applicable Clinical Terms Definitions
Breast Implants: Implants used to reconstruct and/or cosmetically enhance the female breast. They have an outer shell or envelope of silicone elastomer and are filled with either saline or silicone gel. The outer shell may be either smooth or textured.
Equipment and Supplies: Expendable and nonexpendable equipment, supplies, apparatus, and instruments that are used in diagnostic, surgical, therapeutic, scientific, and experimental procedures.
Ileostomy: Surgical creation of an external opening into the ILEUM for fecal diversion or drainage. This replacement for the RECTUM is usually created in patients with severe INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES. Loop (continent) or tube (incontinent) procedures are most often employed.
Stents: Devices that provide support for tubular structures that are being anastomosed or for body cavities during skin grafting.
Sutures: Materials used in closing a surgical or traumatic wound. (From Dorland, 28th ed)