Z47.3
Non-billableAftercare following explantation of joint prosthesis
Aftercare following explantation of joint prosthesis
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Aftercare following explantation of joint prosthesis, staged procedure
- Encounter for joint prosthesis insertion following prior explantation of joint prosthesis
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- aftercare for healing fracture-code to fracture with 7th character D
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- follow-up examination for medical surveillance after treatment (Z08-Z09)
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for aftercare following explantation of joint prosthesis?
The ICD-10-CM code for aftercare following explantation of joint prosthesis is Z47.3. The full clinical description is "Aftercare following explantation of joint prosthesis". Z47.3 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code Z47.3 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Z47.3 represents "Aftercare following explantation of joint prosthesis". 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 Z47.3 a billable code?
No, Z47.3 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under Z47.3.
What chapter is Z47.3 in?
Z47.3 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What codes cannot be used with Z47.3?
Z47.3 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: aftercare for healing fracture-code to fracture with 7th character D.
What are the subcategories under Z47.3?
Z47.3 has 3 child codes, including: Z47.31 (Aftercare following explantation of shoulder jt prosthesis), Z47.32 (Aftercare following explantation of hip joint prosthesis), Z47.33 (Aftercare following explantation of knee joint prosthesis).
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z47.3?
Z47.3 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C3161153, C3161245, C3161246. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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