U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Z45 ICD-10-CM Code: Encounter for adjustment and management of implanted device

A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.

Code definition

Official description

Z45

Encounter for adjustment and management of implanted device

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Classification

Where Z45 sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 21

    Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)

  2. 2

    Section

    Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53)

  3. 3

    Category Z45

    Encounter for adjustment and management of implanted device

  4. 4

    Code Z45

    Encounter for adjustment and management of implanted device

More specific choices

Codes under Z45

Z45 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.

Documentation details

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

No inclusion terms are listed for Z45.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for Z45.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for Z45.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

  • malfunction or other complications of device - see Alphabetical Index

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

  • encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-implanted device (Z46.-)

Transparency

Source and release

Data release

U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Effective date

Oct 1, 2026

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Code-specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code Z45 mean?

Z45 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Encounter for adjustment and management of implanted device.”

Is Z45 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

No. Z45 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.

Where is Z45 located in ICD-10-CM?

Z45 is listed in Chapter 21, Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99), within Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53) (Z40–Z53), under category Z45, Encounter for adjustment and management of implanted device.

What coding notes are listed for Z45?

No inclusion terms are listed for Z45 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. Excludes1 notes: malfunction or other complications of device - see Alphabetical Index. Excludes2 notes: encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-implanted device (Z46.-).

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