Z89.619

Billable

Acquired absence of unspecified leg above knee

Acquired absence of unspecified leg above knee

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

Z77-Z99

Parent Code

Z89.61

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(23)

Clinical Terms

  • Amputated at mid thigh
  • Amputated above knee
  • Amputated - transfemoral
  • Amputated at lower thigh
  • Amputated lower limb
  • History of amputation of leg below knee
  • History of amputation of leg through tibia and fibula
  • History of amputation of lower limb above knee
  • Amputated at upper thigh
  • Amputee gait
  • Amputated lower extremity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for acquired absence of unspecified leg above knee?

The ICD-10-CM code for acquired absence of unspecified leg above knee is Z89.619. The full clinical description is "Acquired absence of unspecified leg above knee". Z89.619 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code Z89.619 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Z89.619 represents “Acquired absence of unspecified leg above 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 Z89.619 a billable code?

Yes, Z89.619 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Z89.619 in?

Z89.619 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).

What codes cannot be used with Z89.619?

Z89.619 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 Z89.619 map to?

Z89.619 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 299647001, 299650003, 299649003, 299648006, 816117000, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Z89.619?

Z89.619 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2911428. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does Z89.619 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like acquired absence of unspecified leg above 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 Z89.619?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for Z89.619 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.