ICD-10 diagnosis code

Z89.5 Acquired absence of leg at or below knee

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Z89.5 is the ICD-10 code for Acquired absence of leg at or below knee. It is a four-character subcategory of Z89 (Acquired absence of limb), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block Z80–Z99 (Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status) 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

Z89.5 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

NorwayICD-10-NO

Z89.5Ervervet mangel på underekstremitet fra eller nedenfor knehøyde

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DZ895Erhvervet mangel af underekstremitet i højde med eller under knæet

  • DZ895BExarticulatio genus facta
FinlandICD-10-FI

Z89.5Alaraajan hankinnainen puuttuminen polvesta tai alempaa

GermanyICD-10-GM

Z89.5Verlust der unteren Extremität unterhalb oder bis zum Knie, einseitig

FranceICD-10-FR

Z89.5Absence acquise d'un membre inférieur, au niveau du genou ou au-dessous

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

Z89.5verworven afwezigheid van been ter hoogte van knie of lager

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • Z89.511Acquired absence of right leg below knee
  • Z89.512Acquired absence of left leg below knee
  • Z89.519Acquired absence of unspecified leg below knee
  • Z89.521Acquired absence of right knee
  • Z89.522Acquired absence of left knee
  • Z89.529Acquired absence of unspecified knee

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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