Z44 is a non-billable/non-specific diagnosis code from the 2024 ICD-10-CM used to classify the following condition: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of external prosthetic device.
Includes
Removal or replacement of external prosthetic device
Type 1 excludes
Malfunction or other complications of device - see Alphabetical Index
Presence of prosthetic device (Z97.-)
Codes
Z44.0
Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial arm
Z44.1
Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial leg
Z44.2
Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial eye
Z44.3
Encounter for fitting and adjustment of external breast prosthesis
Z44.8
Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other external prosthetic devices
Z44.9
Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified external prosthetic device
Versions
2024
No changes
2023
No changes
2022
No changes
2021
No changes
2020
No changes
2019
No changes
2018
No changes
2017
No changes
2016
New code