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ICD-10-CM Code for Presence of artificial ankle joint Z96.66

ICD-10 code Z96.66 for Presence of artificial ankle joint is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .

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Presence of artificial ankle joint

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