Z41.3 is the ICD-10 code for Ear piercing. It is a four-character subcategory of Z41 (Procedures for purposes other than remedying health state), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block Z40–Z54 (Persons encountering health services for specific procedures and health care) in Chapter XXI, Factors influencing health status and contact with health services.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XXI · Z00–Z99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
Z41.3 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
Z41.3Kontakt med helsetjenesten for hullsetting i øre
Z41.3Reiän tekeminen korvalehteen
Z41.3Perçage du lobe de l'oreille
Z41.3doorboring van oorlel
Z41.3Encounter for ear piercing
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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