Z45.32

Non-Billable
ChapterZ00–Z99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Encounter for adjustment and management of implanted hearing device

Metadata & Insights
  • 2026 ICD-10-CM Edition - Effective October 1, 2025.
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 21: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact with Health Services (Z00-Z99).

Instructional Notes

Excludes1(Not coded here)
  • Encounter for fitting and adjustment of hearing aid (Z46.1)
General instructions are available for the parent sections:

Clinical Hierarchy

CH21Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Z40-Z53Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53)
Z45Encounter for adjustment and management of implanted device
Z45.3Encounter for adjustment and management of implanted devices of the special senses
Z45.32Encounter for adjustment and management of implanted hearing device
Z45.320Encounter for adjustment and management of bone conduction device
Z45.321Encounter for adjustment and management of cochlear device
Z45.328Encounter for adjustment and management of other implanted hearing device

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to Z45.32:

categoryZ45
Encounter for adjustment and management of implanted device
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blockZ40-Z53
Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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