Z96.69

Non-billable

Presence of other orthopedic joint implants

Presence of other orthopedic joint implants

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

Z96.6

Child Codes

4

Coding Notes

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • complications of internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts (T82-T85)
  • fitting and adjustment of prosthetic and other devices (Z44-Z46)

Code Also

A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances

  • any follow-up examination (Z08-Z09)

Child Codes (4)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for presence of other orthopedic joint implants?

The ICD-10-CM code for presence of other orthopedic joint implants is Z96.69. The full clinical description is "Presence of other orthopedic joint implants". Z96.69 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code Z96.69 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Z96.69 represents "Presence of other orthopedic joint implants". 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 Z96.69 a billable code?

No, Z96.69 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under Z96.69.

What chapter is Z96.69 in?

Z96.69 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).

What are the subcategories under Z96.69?

Z96.69 has 4 child codes, including: Z96.691 (Finger-joint replacement of right hand), Z96.692 (Finger-joint replacement of left hand), Z96.693 (Finger-joint replacement, bilateral), Z96.698 (Presence of other orthopedic joint implants).

What are the UMLS CUIs for Z96.69?

Z96.69 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0841010. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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