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ICD-10-CM Codes Z00-Z99 Z40-Z53 Z44

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z44

Encounter for fitting and adjustment of external prosthetic device

Includes for Z44:

  • removal or replacement of external prosthetic device

Excludes-1 for Z44:

  • malfunction or other complications of device-see Alphabetical Index

  • presence of prosthetic device (Z97.-)

Codes Hierarchy:

    • 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  Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified artificial arm, 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  Encounter for fitting and adjustment of complete artificial arm, 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  Encounter for fitting and adjustment of partial artificial arm, 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  Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified artificial leg, 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  Encounter for fitting and adjustment of complete artificial leg, 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  Encounter for fitting and adjustment of partial artificial leg, unspecified leg
      • Z44.2 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial eye
        • Z44.20  Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial eye, 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  Encounter for fitting and adjustment of external breast prosthesis, 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