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  1. ICD.Codes
  2. ICD-10-CM (2016)
  3. Chapter 21
  4. Section Z40-Z53
  5. Code Z47

ICD-10-CM Code Z47
Orthopedic aftercare

NON-BILLABLE
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.
| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

ICD Code Z47 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the four child codes of Z47 that describes the diagnosis 'orthopedic aftercare' in more detail.

Coding Notes for Z47 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here."
Aftercare for healing fracture-code to fracture with 7th character D

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'Z47 - Orthopedic aftercare'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code Z47. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Aftercare (see: Care) +
Encounter(with health service) (for) +

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