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Z98.82

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Breast implant status

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

What This Code Means

A person who has had breast implants surgically placed, either for reconstruction or cosmetic purposes.

Coding Tips

  • •This code documents the status of breast implant placement
  • •Use when implant status is relevant to current treatment, imaging interpretation, or complications being addressed

Excludes 1 — Do NOT code together

  • breast implant removal status (Z98.86)

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