U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Z96 ICD-10-CM Code: Presence of other functional implants

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

Code definition

Official description

Z96

Presence of other functional implants

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

Classification

Where Z96 sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 21

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

  2. 2

    Section

    Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status (Z77-Z99)

  3. 3

    Category Z96

    Presence of other functional implants

  4. 4

    Code Z96

    Presence of other functional implants

More specific choices

Codes under Z96

Z96 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 Z96.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for Z96.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for Z96.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

No Excludes1 note is listed for Z96.

Excludes2

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

  • complications of internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts (T82-T85)
  • fitting and adjustment of prosthetic and other devices (Z44-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 Z96 mean?

Z96 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Presence of other functional implants.”

Is Z96 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

No. Z96 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 Z96 located in ICD-10-CM?

Z96 is listed in Chapter 21, Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99), within Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status (Z77-Z99) (Z77–Z99), under category Z96, Presence of other functional implants.

What coding notes are listed for Z96?

No inclusion terms are listed for Z96 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. Excludes2 notes: complications of internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts (T82-T85); fitting and adjustment of prosthetic and other devices (Z44-Z46).

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