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Z98.85

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Transplanted organ removal status

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

What This Code Means

A patient who previously received a transplanted organ (such as a kidney, heart, or liver) that has since been removed.

Coding Tips

  • •Document which organ was transplanted and subsequently removed for complete clinical picture
  • •This code indicates the organ is no longer present; use with codes for any resulting conditions

Excludes 1 — Do NOT code together

  • encounter for removal of transplanted organ -code to complication of transplanted organ (T86.-)

Code Hierarchy

└Z98Other postprocedural states└Z98.8Other specified postprocedural states└Z98.85Transplanted organ removal status
└Z98.85Transplanted organ removal status

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