Z99.4 is the ICD-10 code for Dependence on artificial heart. It is a four-character subcategory of Z99 (Dependence on enabling machines and devices, 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
Z99.4 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
Z99.4Avhengighet av kunstig hjerte
DZ994Afhængig af kunstigt hjerte
Z99.4Riippuvuus tekosydämestä
Z99.4Langzeitige Abhängigkeit vom Kunstherz
Z99.4Dépendance envers un cœur artificiel
Z99.4afhankelijkheid van kunsthart
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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