Z45 is the ICD-10 code for Adjustment and management of implanted device. It is a three-character category divided into 6 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. 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
- Category (3 characters)
- Chapter
- XXI · Z00–Z99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What Z45 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
- malfunction or other complications of device - see Alphabetical Index
- presence of prosthetic and other devices Z95-Z97
Subcodes of Z45
- Z45.0Adjustment and management of cardiac devices
- Z45.1Adjustment and management of infusion pump
- Z45.2Adjustment and management of vascular access device
- Z45.3Adjustment and management of implanted hearing device
- Z45.8Adjustment and management of other implanted devices
- Z45.9Adjustment and management of unspecified implanted device
Z45 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
Z45Implantoidun apuvälineen säätö ja huolto
Z45Anpassung und Handhabung eines implantierten medizinischen Gerätes
Z45Ajustement et entretien d'une prothèse interne
Z45bijstellen van en begeleiden bij geïmplanteerd hulpmiddel
Listed through more specific codes:
- Z45.41Encounter for adjustment and management of cerebrospinal fluid drainage device
- Z45.42Encounter for adjustment and management of neurostimulator
- Z45.49Encounter for adjustment and management of other implanted nervous system device
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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