Z89.511

Billable

Acquired absence of right leg below knee

Acquired absence of right leg below knee

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

Z77-Z99

Parent Code

Z89.51

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(29)

Clinical Terms

  • Amputated right lower limb below knee
  • History of amputation of both legs through tibia and fibula
  • History of amputation of bilateral legs through tibia and fibula
  • History of amputation of right leg through tibia and fibula
  • History of amputation of left and right leg through tibia and fibula
  • History of amputation of leg below knee
  • Amputated right lower extremity below knee
  • History of amputation of leg through tibia and fibula
  • History of amputation of right leg below the knee
  • History of amputation of both legs below knee
  • History of bilateral below knee amputation
  • History of amputation of left leg below the knee
  • History of amputation of left leg through tibia and fibula
  • Amputated below knee
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for acquired absence of right leg below knee?

The ICD-10-CM code for acquired absence of right leg below knee is Z89.511. The full clinical description is "Acquired absence of right leg below knee". Z89.511 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code Z89.511 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Z89.511 represents “Acquired absence of right leg below knee”. 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 Z89.511 a billable code?

Yes, Z89.511 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Z89.511 in?

Z89.511 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).

What codes cannot be used with Z89.511?

Z89.511 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 Z89.511 map to?

Z89.511 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 299652006, 816964001, 144691000119104, 144701000119104, 429372004, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Z89.511?

Z89.511 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C3264136. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does Z89.511 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like acquired absence of right leg below knee 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 Z89.511?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for Z89.511 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.