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Z97.8

Billable

Presence of other specified devices

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

What This Code Means

A patient has some other type of medical device or prosthetic implanted or in use that is not covered by more specific codes.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code only when a more specific Z97 code does not apply
  • •Include documentation describing the specific device in the medical record for clarity

Code Hierarchy

└Z97Presence of other devices└Z97.8Presence of other specified devices
└Z97.8Presence of other specified devices

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