Z89.619
BillableAcquired absence of unspecified leg above knee
Acquired absence of unspecified leg above knee
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)
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
- Amputee gait250008001
- Amputated - transfemoral299647001
- Amputated above knee299647001
- Amputated at upper thigh299648006
- Amputated at mid thigh299649003
- Amputated at lower thigh299650003
- History of amputation of leg below knee429372004
- History of amputation of leg through tibia and fibula429372004
- History of amputation of lower limb above knee608846005
- Amputated lower extremity816117000
- Amputated lower limb816117000
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for acquired absence of unspecified leg above knee?
The ICD-10-CM code for acquired absence of unspecified leg above knee is Z89.619. The full clinical description is "Acquired absence of unspecified leg above knee". Z89.619 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Z89.619 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Z89.619 represents "Acquired absence of unspecified 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 Z89.619 a billable code?
Yes, Z89.619 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Z89.619 in?
Z89.619 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What codes cannot be used with Z89.619?
Z89.619 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 Z89.619 map to?
Z89.619 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 299647001, 299650003, 299649003, 299648006, 816117000, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z89.619?
Z89.619 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2911428. 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.