Diagnosis Code

Z47.3 AFTERCARE FOLLOWING EXPLANTATION OF JOINT PROSTHESIS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Z47.3

Short Description: Aftercare following explantation of joint prosthesis

Long Description: Aftercare following explantation of joint prosthesis

The code Z47.3 is NOT 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)
      • Orthopedic aftercare (Z47)
        • Z47.3 Aftercare following explantation of joint prosthesis

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code Z47.3 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Aftercare following explantation of joint prosthesis, staged procedure
    • Encounter for joint prosthesis insertion following prior explantation of joint prosthesis

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
Z47 Orthopedic aftercare
Z47.1 Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Z47.2 Encounter for removal of internal fixation device
Z47.31 Aftercare following explantation of shoulder joint prosthesis
Z47.32 Aftercare following explantation of hip joint prosthesis
Z47.33 Aftercare following explantation of knee joint prosthesis
Z47.8 Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Z47.81 Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation
Z47.82 Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following scoliosis surgery
Z47.89 Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare


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