Z45
Non-billableEncounter for adjustment and management of implanted device
Encounter for adjustment and management of implanted device
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- removal or replacement of implanted device
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- malfunction or other complications of device - see Alphabetical Index
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Child Codes (7)
Z45.0Encounter for adjustment and management of cardiac device
Z45.1Encounter for adjustment and management of infusion pump
Z45.2Encounter for adjustment and management of VAD
Z45.3Encntr for adjust and mgmt of implnt dev of the specl senses
Z45.4Encntr for adjust and mgmt of implanted nervous sys device
Z45.8Encounter for adjustment and management of implanted devices
Z45.9Encounter for adjust and management of unsp implanted device
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(2)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for encounter for adjustment and management of implanted device?
The ICD-10-CM code for encounter for adjustment and management of implanted device is Z45. The full clinical description is "Encounter for adjustment and management of implanted device". Z45 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code Z45 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Z45 represents “Encounter for adjustment and management of implanted device”. It is classified under Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is Z45 a billable code?
No, Z45 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 7 child codes under Z45.
What chapter is Z45 in?
Z45 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What codes cannot be used with Z45?
Z45 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: malfunction or other complications of device - see Alphabetical Index.
What are the subcategories under Z45?
Z45 has 7 child codes, including: Z45.0 (Encounter for adjustment and management of cardiac device), Z45.1 (Encounter for adjustment and management of infusion pump), Z45.2 (Encounter for adjustment and management of VAD), Z45.3 (Encntr for adjust and mgmt of implnt dev of the specl senses), and 3 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z45?
Z45 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2910860, C4290516. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Z45 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like encounter for adjustment and management of implanted device affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of Z45?
Z45 maps to the ICD-11 code: QB30.Z (Adjustment or management of implanted devices, unspecified).
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