Z89.222
BillableAcquired absence of left upper limb above elbow
Acquired absence of left upper limb above elbow
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- amputation status
- postprocedural loss of limb
- post-traumatic loss of limb
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
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(35)
SNOMED CT
- History of amputation of bilateral arms through humerus16087611000119100
- History of bilateral above elbow amputation16087611000119100
- History of amputation of bilateral upper limbs16087691000119109
- History of amputation of both upper limbs16087691000119109
- History of bilateral arm amputation16087691000119109
- History of amputation of left arm10997051000119106
- History of amputation of left upper extremity10997051000119106
- History of amputation of left upper limb10997051000119106
- History of left arm amputation10997051000119106
- History of amputation of left arm through humerus10997011000119105
- History of left above elbow amputation10997011000119105
- History of amputation of right arm11007931000119104
- History of amputation of right upper extremity11007931000119104
- History of amputation of right upper limb11007931000119104
- History of right arm amputation11007931000119104
- History of amputation of right arm through humerus11007851000119102
- History of right above elbow amputation11007851000119102
Clinical Terms
- History of left above elbow amputation
- History of amputation of left upper extremity
- History of amputation of left upper limb
- History of left arm amputation
- History of amputation of bilateral arms through humerus
- History of amputation of left arm through humerus
- History of amputation of left arm
- History of amputation of right upper extremity
- History of amputation of right upper limb
- History of bilateral arm amputation
- History of amputation of both upper limbs
- History of bilateral above elbow amputation
- History of right arm amputation
- History of amputation of bilateral upper limbs
- History of amputation of right arm
- History of amputation of right arm through humerus
- History of right above elbow amputation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for acquired absence of left upper limb above elbow?
The ICD-10-CM code for acquired absence of left upper limb above elbow is Z89.222. The full clinical description is "Acquired absence of left upper limb above elbow". Z89.222 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Z89.222 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Z89.222 represents “Acquired absence of left upper limb above elbow”. 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 Z89.222 a billable code?
Yes, Z89.222 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Z89.222 in?
Z89.222 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What codes cannot be used with Z89.222?
Z89.222 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: acquired deformities of limbs (M20-M21); congenital absence of limbs (Q71-Q73).
What SNOMED CT codes does Z89.222 map to?
Z89.222 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 16087611000119100, 16087691000119109, 10997051000119106, 10997011000119105, 11007931000119104, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z89.222?
Z89.222 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2911398. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Z89.222 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like acquired absence of left upper limb above elbow 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 Z89.222?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for Z89.222 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.