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Z47 Non-Billable Code

Orthopedic aftercare

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

excludes1
  • aftercare for healing fracture-code to fracture with 7th character D

More Specific Diagnosis Codes

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

  • Z47.1 - Aftercare following joint replacement surgery Billable
  • Z47.2 - Encounter for removal of internal fixation device Billable
  • Z47.3 - Aftercare following explantation of joint prosthesis
  • Z47.8 - Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

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