ICD-10-CM › Z00-Z99 › Z40-Z53 › Z45.3 Encounter for adjustment and... › Z45.32
Encounter for adjustment and management of implanted hearing device
Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.
Submit one of these 3 more specific codes instead:
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2012 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Encounter for adjustment and management of implanted hearing device
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from Z45 Encounter for adjustment and management of implanted device
Excludes1 - never coded here
- malfunction or other complications of device - see Alphabetical Index
Excludes2 - not included here
- encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-implanted device (Z46.-)
Includes
- removal or replacement of implanted device
Inherited from the Z40-Z53 section Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53)
Excludes2 - not included here
- follow-up examination for medical surveillance after treatment (Z08-Z09)
Also known as
- Categories Z40-Z53 are intended for use to indicate a reason for care. They may be used for patients who have already been treated for a disease or injury, but who are receiving aftercare or prophylactic care, or care to consolidate the treatment, or to deal with a residual state
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Z45.31 | Encounter for adjustment and management of implanted visual substitution device | Valid |