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Z96.622

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Presence of left artificial elbow joint

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

What This Code Means

A person has an artificial elbow joint implant on the left side of their body.

Coding Tips

  • •This code is specific to left-sided elbow joint prostheses; do not use if the side is unknown
  • •Pair with appropriate encounter codes when the visit is related to the implant

Code Hierarchy

└Z96Presence of other functional implants└Z96.6Presence of orthopedic joint implants└Z96.62Presence of artificial elbow joint└Z96.622Presence of left artificial elbow joint
└Z96.622Presence of left artificial elbow joint

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