Z47.2 - Encounter for removal of internal fixation device

  • Applicable to Encounter for removal of internal fixation device
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM Z47.2 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of Z47.2 - other international versions of ICD10 Z47.2 may differ.
  • Z47.2 is a Billable / Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Type 1 Excludes

  • encounter for adjustment of internal fixation device for fracture treatment- code to fracture with appropriate 7th character
  • encounter for removal of external fixation device- code to fracture with 7th character D
  • infection or inflammatory reaction to internal fixation device (T84.6-)
  • mechanical complication of internal fixation device (T84.1-)

The following codes above Z47.2 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to Z47.2:

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

Section: Z40-Z53 Encounters for other specific health care

Category: Z47 Orthopedic aftercare

     
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