Z44.10

Non-Billable
ChapterZ00–Z99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified artificial leg

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 21: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact with Health Services (Z00-Z99).
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH21Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Z40-Z53Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53)
Z44Encounter for fitting and adjustment of external prosthetic device
Z44.1Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial leg
Z44.10Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified artificial legNot billable
Z44.101Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified right artificial legBillable
Z44.102Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified left artificial legBillable
Z44.109Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified artificial leg, unspecified legBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to Z44.10:

categoryZ44
Encounter for fitting and adjustment of external prosthetic 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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