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Z44.011

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Encounter for fitting and adjustment of complete right artificial arm

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A medical visit to fit and adjust a complete prosthetic arm (artificial limb that replaces the entire arm) on the right side.

Coding Tips

  • •A 'complete' prosthetic arm replaces the entire arm from shoulder to hand
  • •Document whether this is an initial fitting, adjustment, repair, or replacement of the prosthesis

Code Hierarchy

└Z44Encounter for fitting and adjustment of external prosthetic device└Z44.0Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial arm└Z44.01Encounter for fitting and adjustment of complete artificial arm└Z44.011Encounter for fitting and adjustment of complete right artificial arm
└Z44.011Encounter for fitting and adjustment of complete right artificial arm

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