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Z47.1

Billable

Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

Z40-Z53

Parent Code

Z47

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • aftercare for healing fracture-code to fracture with 7th character D

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

Related Codes(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for aftercare following joint replacement surgery?

The ICD-10-CM code for aftercare following joint replacement surgery is Z47.1. The full clinical description is "Aftercare following joint replacement surgery". Z47.1 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code Z47.1 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Z47.1 represents “Aftercare following joint replacement surgery”. 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 Z47.1 a billable code?

Yes, Z47.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Z47.1 in?

Z47.1 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).

What codes cannot be used with Z47.1?

Z47.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: aftercare for healing fracture-code to fracture with 7th character D.

Are additional codes required with Z47.1?

Yes, when using Z47.1, also report: the joint (Z96.6-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for Z47.1?

Z47.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2910906. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does Z47.1 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like aftercare following joint replacement surgery affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of Z47.1?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for Z47.1 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.

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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.