Z93.9
BillableArtificial opening status, unspecified
Artificial opening status, unspecified
Coding Notes
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
- Ostomy treatment changed170902003
- Ostomy - treatment started170903008
- Ostomy treatment started170903008
- Ostomy - treatment stopped170904002
- Ostomy treatment stopped170904002
- Finding of stoma device225580001
- Observation of stoma device225580001
- Prolapse of stoma235797004
- Stomal prolapse235797004
- Peristomal skin complication236124000
- Peristomal dermatitis236125004
- Peristomal eczema236125004
- Stomal obstruction236131001
- Stomal polyp297177003
- Stoma pancaking407544005
- Stoma bulge407545006
- Observation of appearance of stoma407546007
- Stoma seal leaking407547003
- Stoma bag leaking407548008
- At increased risk of complication of stoma704307007
- At risk of complication of stoma704307007
- At risk of stoma complication704307007
- Irritant contact dermatitis due to stoma895278009
- Irritant contact dermatitis due to mucous fistula1186651009
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code Z93.9?
ICD-10-CM code Z93.9 represents "Artificial opening status, unspecified". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is Z93.9 a billable code?
Yes, Z93.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Z93.9 in?
Z93.9 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What codes cannot be used with Z93.9?
Z93.9 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: artificial openings requiring attention or management (Z43.-); complications of external stoma (J95.0-, K94.-, N99.5-).
What SNOMED CT codes does Z93.9 map to?
Z93.9 maps to 17 SNOMED CT concepts: 704307007, 225580001, 1186651009, 895278009, 407546007, and 12 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z93.9?
Z93.9 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0260691. 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.