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ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z44.9

Effective Date: 10/01/2015 To 09/30/2025

Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified external prosthetic device

CMS-HCC-V24 CMS-HCC-V28 RxHCC Age Gender Maternity Acute or Chronic MCC
-- -- -- -- -- -- Acute No
Back-references to Z44.9
  • Admission(for) see also Encounter (for)
    • adjustment(of)
      • device NEC
        • prosthetic Z44.9
        • prosthesis Z44.9
        • fitting(of)
          • device NEC
            • prosthetic Z44.9
            • prosthesis Z44.9
          • Encounter(with health service) (for) Z76.89
            • removal(of) see also Removal
              • external
                • prosthesis, prosthetic device Z44.9
            • Fitting(and adjustment) (of)
              • device NOS Z46.9
                • prosthetic(external) Z44.9
                • prosthesis(external) Z44.9
                • Management(of)
                  • prosthesis(external) see also Fitting Z44.9
                  • Removal(from) (of)
                    • external
                      • prosthesis, prosthetic device Z44.9
                    • Chapter, Section and Diagnosis Prefix for Z44.9
                        Z00-Z99 :

                        Factors influencing health status and contact with health services

                        Z40-Z53 :

                        Encounters for other specific health care

                        Z44 :

                        Encounter for fitting and adjustment of external prosthetic device