Z96.2

Non-Billable

ChapterZ00–Z99

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Official Description

Presence of otological and audiological implants

Use a more specific code (4 billable)

Metadata & Insights

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

General instructions are available for the parent sections:

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)

Z96Presence of other functional implants

Z96.2Presence of otological and audiological implantsNot billable

Z96.20Presence of otological and audiological implant, unspecifiedBillable

Z96.21Cochlear implant statusBillable

Z96.22Myringotomy tube(s) statusBillable

Z96.29Presence of other otological and audiological implantsBillable

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to Z96.2:

categoryZ96

Presence of other functional implants

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

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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