Z49.3 ENCOUNTER FOR ADEQUACY TESTING FOR DIALYSIS

Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Z49.3

Short Description: Encounter for adequacy testing for dialysis

Long Description: Encounter for adequacy testing for dialysis

The code Z49.3 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)
  - Encounter for care involving renal dialysis (Z49)
    - Z49.3 Encounter for adequacy testing for dialysis

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
Z49	Encounter for care involving renal dialysis
Z49.0	Preparatory care for renal dialysis
Z49.01	Encounter for fitting and adjustment of extracorporeal dialysis catheter
Z49.02	Encounter for fitting and adjustment of peritoneal dialysis catheter
Z49.31	Encounter for adequacy testing for hemodialysis
Z49.32	Encounter for adequacy testing for peritoneal dialysis

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