ICD-10-CM Code for Encounter for adjustment or removal of breast implant Z45.81
ICD-10 code Z45.81 for Encounter for adjustment or removal of breast implant is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
Encounter for adjustment or removal of breast implant
Encounter for elective implant exchange (different material) (different size) Encounter for removal of tissue expander with or without synchronous insertion of permanent implant
Excludes1:complications of breast implant (T85.4-) encounter for initial breast implant insertion for cosmetic breast augmentation (Z41.1) encounter for breast reconstruction following mastectomy (Z42.1)
Z45
Includes: removal or replacement of implanted device
Excludes1: malfunction or other complications of device - see Alphabetical Index
Excludes2: encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-implanted device (Z46.-)
Z45.81 Encounter for adjustment or removal of breast implant
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[QUOTE="jenpham, post: 511941, member: 173686"]
Can someone help with dx for patient comes to office for a port flush? The office report cancer or personal history of cancer as primary and Z45.2 as s... [ Read More ]
Can someone help with dx for patient comes to office for a port flush? The office report cancer or personal history of cancer as primary and Z45.2 as secondary but the insurance denied for dx is inva... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="thomas7331, post: 502266, member: 5404"]
The provider's documented reason for the service in the medical record will determine what codes you use and what the sequence will be. The Z45 codes ... [ Read More ]
The provider's documented reason for the service in the medical record will determine what codes you use and what the sequence will be. The Z45 codes are typically used when the reason for the encoun... [ Read More ]
When billing for device monitoring (93268 - 93298, G2066), should the z-code be billed as primary or secondary (i.e. Z45.02, z45.018, etc)?... [ Read More ]
I would agree with using Z45.49 as the primary diagnosis. A battery change is not a malfunction of the stimulator so the T code would not be correct. The battery life for the devices is not indefini... [ Read More ]
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63685
dx- it's not a medical complication you would use the reason why the stimulator has been placed to begin with. may also use Z45.49 in addition to t... [ Read More ]
63685
dx- it's not a medical complication you would use the reason why the stimulator has been placed to begin with. may also use Z45.49 in addition to the primary dx... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="wynonna, post: 491170, member: 45822"]
A Z code for "presence of tubes in ear" came back from insurance. They do not accept this diagnosis for 69424
That is the only diagnosis documented.
May... [ Read More ]
93298 is for an interrogation of an implanted monitoring device. These are diagnostic devices that monitor a patient to help the providers diagnose or treat a condition or symptom. If that's the cas... [ Read More ]
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