Z97.4
BillablePresence of external hearing-aid
Presence of external hearing-aid
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- complications of internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts (T82-T85)
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
- Able to use hearing aid285053009
- Does use hearing aid285055002
- Uses hearing aid285055002
- Difficulty using hearing aid285057005
- Finding of hearing aid302291005
- Observation of hearing aid302291005
- Finding related to ability to use hearing aid365240006
- Hearing aid problem390967001
- External hearing aid in situ737287002
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code Z97.4?
ICD-10-CM code Z97.4 represents "Presence of external hearing-aid". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is Z97.4 a billable code?
Yes, Z97.4 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Z97.4 in?
Z97.4 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What codes cannot be used with Z97.4?
Z97.4 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: complications of internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts (T82-T85).
What SNOMED CT codes does Z97.4 map to?
Z97.4 maps to 7 SNOMED CT concepts: 285053009, 285057005, 285055002, 737287002, 302291005, and 2 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z97.4?
Z97.4 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0476581. 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.