Z89.9 is the ICD-10 code for Acquired absence of limb, unspecified. 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
Z89.9 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
Z89.9Ervervet mangel på uspesifiert ekstremitet
DZ899Erhvervet mangel af ekstremitet UNS
Z89.9Määrittämätön raajojen hankinnainen puuttuminen
Z89.9Extremitätenverlust, nicht näher bezeichnet
Z89.9Absence acquise de membre, sans précision
Z89.9verworven afwezigheid van extremiteit, niet-gespecificeerd
Z89.9Acquired absence of limb, unspecified
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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