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Z45.2

Billable

Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

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

What This Code Means

A patient visit to adjust or manage a vascular access device, such as a central line, port, or fistula used for dialysis or medication delivery.

Coding Tips

  • •This code covers maintenance and adjustment of various types of vascular access devices
  • •Document the specific type of vascular access device and the reason for the encounter

Excludes 1 — Do NOT code together

  • encounter for adjustment and management of renal dialysis catheter (Z49.01)

Code Hierarchy

└Z45Encounter for adjustment and management of implanted device└Z45.2Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
└Z45.2Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

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