Z44.2 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial eye

  • Applicable to Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial eye
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM Z44.2 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of Z44.2 - other international versions of ICD10 Z44.2 may differ.
  • Z44.2 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • Z44.2 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • Z44.2 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial eye
    • 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

Type 1 Excludes

  • mechanical complication of ocular prosthesis (T85.3)

The following codes above Z44.2 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to Z44.2:

Chapter: Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services

Section: Z40-Z53 Encounters for other specific health care

Category: Z44 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of external prosthetic device

    
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

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