Z43 – Encounter for attention to artificial openings
Coding Notes
Active
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Type 1 Excludes
complications of external stoma (J95.0-, K94.-, N99.5-)
Tyoe 2 Excludes
fitting and adjustment of prosthetic and other devices (Z44-Z46)
Includes
closure of artificial openings
passage of sounds or bougies through artificial openings
reforming artificial openings
removal of catheter from artificial openings
toilet or cleansing of artificial openings
Child Codes
Sibling Codes
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Z00-Z99 | Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99) |
| Z40-Z53 | Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53) |
| Z43 |
Encounter for attention to artificial openings
Type 1 Excludes
complications of external stoma (J95.0-, K94.-, N99.5-)
Type 2 Excludes
fitting and adjustment of prosthetic and other devices (Z44-Z46)
Includes
closure of artificial openings
passage of sounds or bougies through artificial openings
reforming artificial openings
removal of catheter from artificial openings
toilet or cleansing of artificial openings
|
| Z43.0 | Encounter for attention to tracheostomy |
| Z43.1 | Encounter for attention to gastrostomy |
| Z43.2 | Encounter for attention to ileostomy |
| Z43.3 | Encounter for attention to colostomy |
| Z43.4 | Encounter for attention to other artificial openings of digestive tract |
| Z43.5 | Encounter for attention to cystostomy |
| Z43.6 | Encounter for attention to other artificial openings of urinary tract |
| Z43.7 | Encounter for attention to artificial vagina |
| Z43.8 | Encounter for attention to other artificial openings |
| Z43.9 | Encounter for attention to unspecified artificial opening |