ICD-10-CM code "Z44.21": Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial right eye (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeZ44.21
DescriptionEncounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial right eye
Hierarchy
  1. Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
  2. Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53)
  3. Encounter for fitting and adjustment of external prosthetic device (Z44)
  4. Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial eye (Z44.2)
  5. Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial right eye (Z44.21)
Billable statusICD-10-CM Billable code

Excludes

  1. Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
  2. Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53)

    Type 2follow-up examination for medical surveillance after treatment (Z08-Z09)

  3. Encounter for fitting and adjustment of external prosthetic device (Z44)

    Type 1malfunction or other complications of device - see Alphabetical Index

    Type 1presence of prosthetic device (Z97.-)

  4. Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial eye (Z44.2)

    Type 1mechanical complication of ocular prosthesis (T85.3)

  5. Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial right eye (Z44.21)

Includes

  1. Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
  2. Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53)
  3. Encounter for fitting and adjustment of external prosthetic device (Z44)

    Includesremoval or replacement of external prosthetic device

  4. Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial eye (Z44.2)
  5. Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial right eye (Z44.21)