Z89.42

Non-billable

Acquired absence of other toe(s)

Acquired absence of other toe(s)

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

Z89.4

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)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • acquired absence of great toe (Z89.41-)

Code Also

A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances

  • any follow-up examination (Z08-Z09)

Child Codes (3)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for acquired absence of other toe(s)?

The ICD-10-CM code for acquired absence of other toe(s) is Z89.42. The full clinical description is "Acquired absence of other toe(s)". Z89.42 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code Z89.42 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Z89.42 represents "Acquired absence of other toe(s)". 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 Z89.42 a billable code?

No, Z89.42 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 Z89.42.

What chapter is Z89.42 in?

Z89.42 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).

What codes cannot be used with Z89.42?

Z89.42 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 Z89.42?

Z89.42 has 3 child codes, including: Z89.421 (Acquired absence of other right toe(s)), Z89.422 (Acquired absence of other left toe(s)), Z89.429 (Acquired absence of other toe(s), unspecified side).

What are the UMLS CUIs for Z89.42?

Z89.42 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2911409. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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