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Z45.9

Billable

Encounter for adjustment and management of unspecified implanted 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 an implanted device when the specific type of device is not documented or identified.

Coding Tips

  • •This is a non-specific code; use only when the type of implanted device cannot be determined from documentation
  • •Encourage providers to document the specific device type to allow for more precise coding

Code Hierarchy

└Z45Encounter for adjustment and management of implanted device└Z45.9Encounter for adjustment and management of unspecified implanted device
└Z45.9Encounter for adjustment and management of unspecified implanted device

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