ICD-10-CM code "Z46.1": Encounter for fitting and adjustment of hearing aid (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeZ46.1
DescriptionEncounter for fitting and adjustment of hearing aid
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 other devices (Z46)
  4. Encounter for fitting and adjustment of hearing aid (Z46.1)
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 other devices (Z46)

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

    Type 2encounter for fitting and management of implanted devices (Z45.-)

    Type 2issue of repeat prescription only (Z76.0)

    Type 2presence of prosthetic and other devices (Z95-Z97)

  4. Encounter for fitting and adjustment of hearing aid (Z46.1)

    Type 1encounter for adjustment and management of implanted hearing device (Z45.32-)

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 other devices (Z46)

    Includesremoval or replacement of other device

  4. Encounter for fitting and adjustment of hearing aid (Z46.1)