All ICD10 Codes

Z89

Non-Billable
ChapterZ00–Z99
Rankcategory
Official Description

Acquired absence of limb

Use a more specific code (1 billable, 6 non-billable)
Z89.0Acquired absence of thumb and other finger(s)has subcodesZ89.1Acquired absence of hand and wristhas subcodesZ89.2Acquired absence of upper limb above wristhas subcodesZ89.4Acquired absence of toe(s), foot, and anklehas subcodesZ89.5Acquired absence of leg below kneehas subcodesZ89.6Acquired absence of leg above kneehas subcodesZ89.9Acquired absence of limb, unspecified
Metadata & Insights
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 21: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact with Health Services (Z00-Z99).

Z77-Z99 Parent Instructions

Code Also
  • any follow-up examination (Z08-Z09)

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • amputation status
  • postprocedural loss of limb
  • post-traumatic loss of limb
Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • acquired deformities of limbs (M20-M21)
  • congenital absence of limbs (Q71-Q73)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH21Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Z77-Z99Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status (Z77-Z99)
Z89Acquired absence of limbNot billable
Z89.0Acquired absence of thumb and other finger(s)Subcodes
Z89.1Acquired absence of hand and wristSubcodes
Z89.2Acquired absence of upper limb above wristSubcodes
Z89.4Acquired absence of toe(s), foot, and ankleSubcodes
Z89.5Acquired absence of leg below kneeSubcodes
Z89.6Acquired absence of leg above kneeSubcodes
Z89.9Acquired absence of limb, unspecifiedBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to Z89:

blockZ77-Z99
Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status (Z77-Z99)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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