Z89.612

Billable

Acquired absence of left leg above knee

Acquired absence of left leg above knee

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

Z77-Z99

Parent Code

Z89.61

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)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for acquired absence of left leg above knee?

The ICD-10-CM code for acquired absence of left leg above knee is Z89.612. The full clinical description is "Acquired absence of left leg above knee". Z89.612 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code Z89.612 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Z89.612 represents "Acquired absence of left leg above knee". It is classified under Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is Z89.612 a billable code?

Yes, Z89.612 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Z89.612 in?

Z89.612 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).

What codes cannot be used with Z89.612?

Z89.612 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 SNOMED CT codes does Z89.612 map to?

Z89.612 maps to 19 SNOMED CT concepts: 299647001, 816113001, 816114007, 16207081000119105, 11995361000119109, and 14 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Z89.612?

Z89.612 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2911427. 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.