Z90.0 is the ICD-10 code for Acquired absence of part of head and neck. It is a four-character subcategory of Z90 (Acquired absence of organs, not elsewhere classified), 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
What Z90.0 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Eye
- Larynx
- Nose
What Z90.0 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
- teeth K08.1
Z90.0 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
Z90.0Ervervet tap av del av hode eller hals
DZ900Erhvervet mangel af del af hovedet eller hals
- DZ900AErhvervet mangel af larynx
- DZ900BErhvervet mangel af skjoldbruskkirtlen
Z90.0Muualla luokittamaton kehonosan puuttuminen leikkauksen tai vammautumisen jälkeen
Z90.0Verlust von Teilen des Kopfes oder des Halses
Z90.0Absence acquise d'une partie de la tête et du cou
Z90.0verworven afwezigheid van deel van hoofd en hals
Listed through more specific codes:
- Z90.01Acquired absence of eye
- Z90.02Acquired absence of larynx
- Z90.09Acquired absence of other part of head and neck
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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