Z89.1 ICD 10 Code is a non-billable and non-specific code and should not be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. There are other codes below it with greater level of diagnosis detail. The 2023 edition of the American ICD-10-CM code became effective on October 1, 2022.
Codes
- Z89.11 Acquired absence of hand
- Z89.111 Acquired absence of right hand
- Z89.112 Acquired absence of left hand
- Z89.119 Acquired absence of unspecified hand
- Z89.12 Acquired absence of wrist
- Z89.121 Acquired absence of right wrist
- Z89.122 Acquired absence of left wrist
- Z89.129 Acquired absence of unspecified wrist
Possible back-references that may be applicable or related to Z89.1 ICD10 Code:
- Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
- Z77-Z99 Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status
- Z89 Acquired absence of limb
Present On Admission (POA Exempt)
Z89.1 ICD 10 code is considered exempt from POA reporting
Clinical information about Z89.1 ICD 10 code
No matter how old you are or what you do for a living, you are always using your hands. When there is something wrong with them, you may not be able to do your regular activities.
Hand problems include :
- Carpal tunnel syndrome - compression of a nerve as it goes through the wrist, often making your fingers feel numb
- Injuries that result in fractures (broken bones), ruptured ligaments and dislocations
- Osteoarthritis - wear-and-tear arthritis, which can also cause deformity
- Tendinitis - irritation of the tendons
- Disorders and injuries of your fingers and thumb