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Z89.11

Non-billable

Acquired absence of hand

Acquired absence of hand

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

Z77-Z99

Parent Code

Z89.1

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • amputation status
  • postprocedural loss of limb
  • post-traumatic loss of limb

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • acquired deformities of limbs (M20-M21)
  • congenital absence of limbs (Q71-Q73)

Code Also

A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances

  • any follow-up examination (Z08-Z09)

Child Codes (3)

Z89.111

Acquired absence of right hand

BillableZ89.112

Acquired absence of left hand

BillableZ89.119

Acquired absence of unspecified hand

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for acquired absence of hand?

The ICD-10-CM code for acquired absence of hand is Z89.11. The full clinical description is "Acquired absence of hand". Z89.11 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code Z89.11 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Z89.11 represents "Acquired absence of hand". 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 Z89.11 a billable code?

No, Z89.11 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 Z89.11.

What chapter is Z89.11 in?

Z89.11 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).

What codes cannot be used with Z89.11?

Z89.11 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: acquired deformities of limbs (M20-M21); congenital absence of limbs (Q71-Q73).

What are the subcategories under Z89.11?

Z89.11 has 3 child codes, including: Z89.111 (Acquired absence of right hand), Z89.112 (Acquired absence of left hand), Z89.119 (Acquired absence of unspecified hand).

What are the UMLS CUIs for Z89.11?

Z89.11 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2911379. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.