Diagnosis Code

Z44.109 ENCOUNTER FOR FIT/ADJST OF UNSP ARTIFICIAL LEG, UNSP LEG


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Z44.109

Short Description: Encounter for fit/adjst of unsp artificial leg, unsp leg

Long Description: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified artificial leg, unspecified leg

The code Z44.109 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00–Z99)
    • Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53)
      • Encounter for fit/adjst of external prosthetic device (Z44)
        • Z44.109 Encounter for fit/adjst of unsp artificial leg, unsp leg

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code Z44.109 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Aftercare, Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue With Mcc (559)
  • Aftercare, Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue With Cc (560)
  • Aftercare, Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue Without Cc/mcc (561)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
Z44.109 Right Arrow V52.1 Fitting artificial leg

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
Z44 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of external prosthetic device
Z44.0 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial arm
Z44.00 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified artificial arm
Z44.001 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified right artificial arm
Z44.002 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified left artificial arm
Z44.009 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified artificial arm, unspecified arm
Z44.01 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of complete artificial arm
Z44.011 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of complete right artificial arm
Z44.012 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of complete left artificial arm
Z44.019 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of complete artificial arm, unspecified arm
Z44.02 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of partial artificial arm
Z44.021 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of partial artificial right arm
Z44.022 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of partial artificial left arm
Z44.029 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of partial artificial arm, unspecified arm
Z44.1 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial leg
Z44.10 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified artificial leg
Z44.101 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified right artificial leg
Z44.102 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified left artificial leg
Z44.11 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of complete artificial leg
Z44.111 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of complete right artificial leg
Z44.112 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of complete left artificial leg
Z44.119 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of complete artificial leg, unspecified leg
Z44.12 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of partial artificial leg
Z44.121 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of partial artificial right leg
Z44.122 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of partial artificial left leg
Z44.129 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of partial artificial leg, unspecified leg
Z44.2 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial eye
Z44.20 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial eye, unspecified
Z44.21 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial right eye
Z44.22 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial left eye
Z44.3 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of external breast prosthesis
Z44.30 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of external breast prosthesis, unspecified breast
Z44.31 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of external right breast prosthesis
Z44.32 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of external left breast prosthesis
Z44.8 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other external prosthetic devices
Z44.9 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified external prosthetic device


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023