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Z46 Non-Billable Code

Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other devices

Chapter Classification

Chapter 21 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)

Section Detail

Z40-Z53 Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53)

Coding Guidelines & Notes

includes
  • removal or replacement of other device
excludes1
  • malfunction or other complications of device - see Alphabetical Index
excludes2
  • encounter for fitting and management of implanted devices (Z45.-)
  • issue of repeat prescription only (Z76.0)
  • presence of prosthetic and other devices (Z95-Z97)

More Specific Diagnosis Codes

This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.

  • Z46.0 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of spectacles and contact lenses Billable
  • Z46.1 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of hearing aid Billable
  • Z46.2 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other devices related to nervous system and special senses Billable
  • Z46.3 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of dental prosthetic device Billable
  • Z46.4 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of orthodontic device Billable
  • Z46.5 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other gastrointestinal appliance and device
  • Z46.6 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device Billable
  • Z46.8 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other specified devices
  • Z46.9 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified device Billable

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