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Z97

Presence of other devices

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 7 more specific codes instead:

  • Z97.0 Presence of artificial eye
  • Z97.1 Presence of artificial limb (complete) (partial) (also a header)
  • Z97.2 Presence of dental prosthetic device (complete) (partial)
  • Z97.3 Presence of spectacles and contact lenses
  • Z97.4 Presence of external hearing-aid
  • Z97.5 Presence of (intrauterine) contraceptive device
  • Z97.8 Presence of other specified devices

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.

  1. FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Presence of other devices

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.

This code

Excludes1 - never coded here

  • complications of internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts (T82-T85)

Excludes2 - not included here

  • fitting and adjustment of prosthetic and other devices (Z44-Z46)
  • presence of cerebrospinal fluid drainage device (Z98.2)

Inherited from the Z77-Z99 section Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status (Z77-Z99)

Code also

  • any follow-up examination (Z08-Z09)