Z96.659
BillablePresence of unspecified artificial knee joint
Presence of unspecified artificial knee joint
Coding Notes
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
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
- Osteolysis of bone adjacent to prosthesis441698009
- Periprosthetic osteolysis441698009
- Osteolysis following surgical procedure on skeletal system733187009
- Postsurgical osteolysis733187009
- Joint implant in situ737285005
- Dislocation of knee joint prosthesis1237624003
- Dislocation of prosthesis of knee joint1237624003
- Instability of prosthesis of joint of knee1254820008
- Haematoma due to and following knee arthroplasty1259188004
- Hematoma due to and following knee arthroplasty1259188004
- Osteolysis of bone adjacent to knee joint prosthesis1264528008
- Fracture of bone adjacent to knee joint prosthesis1268330004
- Subluxation of knee joint prosthesis1269337005
- Artificial knee joint present911000119102
- Knee joint prosthesis present911000119102
- Prosthetic knee joint present911000119102
- History of total knee arthroplasty1211000119105
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for presence of unspecified artificial knee joint?
The ICD-10-CM code for presence of unspecified artificial knee joint is Z96.659. The full clinical description is "Presence of unspecified artificial knee joint". Z96.659 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Z96.659 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Z96.659 represents "Presence of unspecified artificial knee joint". 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 Z96.659 a billable code?
Yes, Z96.659 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Z96.659 in?
Z96.659 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What SNOMED CT codes does Z96.659 map to?
Z96.659 maps to 11 SNOMED CT concepts: 911000119102, 1237624003, 1268330004, 1259188004, 1211000119105, and 6 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z96.659?
Z96.659 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2911538. 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.