Code alsoany follow-up examination (Z08-Z09)

  1. Z89 Acquired absence of limb

    Includes:

    • amputation status
    • postprocedural loss of limb
    • post-traumatic loss of limb

    Excludes1

    • acquired deformities of limbs (M20-M21)
    • congenital absence of limbs (Q71-Q73)
    1. Z89.0 Acquired absence of thumb and other finger(s)

      1. Z89.01 Acquired absence of thumb

        • Z89.011 Acquired absence of right thumb
        • Z89.012 Acquired absence of left thumb
        • Z89.019 Acquired absence of unspecified thumb
      2. Z89.02 Acquired absence of other finger(s)

        • Z89.021 Acquired absence of right finger(s)
        • Z89.022 Acquired absence of left finger(s)
        • Z89.029 Acquired absence of unspecified finger(s)
    2. Z89.1 Acquired absence of hand and wrist

      1. 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
      2. Z89.12 Acquired absence of wrist

        Inclusion term(s):

        • Disarticulation at wrist
        • Z89.121 Acquired absence of right wrist
        • Z89.122 Acquired absence of left wrist
        • Z89.129 Acquired absence of unspecified wrist
    3. Z89.2 Acquired absence of upper limb above wrist

      1. Z89.20 Acquired absence of upper limb, unspecified level

        • Z89.201 Acquired absence of right upper limb, unspecified level
        • Z89.202 Acquired absence of left upper limb, unspecified level
        • Z89.209 Acquired absence of unspecified upper limb, unspecified level

          Inclusion term(s):

          • Acquired absence of arm NOS
      2. Z89.21 Acquired absence of upper limb below elbow

        • Z89.211 Acquired absence of right upper limb below elbow
        • Z89.212 Acquired absence of left upper limb below elbow
        • Z89.219 Acquired absence of unspecified upper limb below elbow
      3. Z89.22 Acquired absence of upper limb above elbow

        Inclusion term(s):

        • Disarticulation at elbow
        • Z89.221 Acquired absence of right upper limb above elbow
        • Z89.222 Acquired absence of left upper limb above elbow
        • Z89.229 Acquired absence of unspecified upper limb above elbow
      4. Z89.23 Acquired absence of shoulder

        Inclusion term(s):

        • Acquired absence of shoulder joint following explantation of shoulder joint prosthesis, with or without presence of antibiotic-impregnated cement spacer
        • Z89.231 Acquired absence of right shoulder
        • Z89.232 Acquired absence of left shoulder
        • Z89.239 Acquired absence of unspecified shoulder
    4. Z89.4 Acquired absence of toe(s), foot, and ankle

      1. Z89.41 Acquired absence of great toe

        • Z89.411 Acquired absence of right great toe
        • Z89.412 Acquired absence of left great toe
        • Z89.419 Acquired absence of unspecified great toe
      2. Z89.42 Acquired absence of other toe(s)

        • Z89.421 Acquired absence of other right toe(s)
        • Z89.422 Acquired absence of other left toe(s)
        • Z89.429 Acquired absence of other toe(s), unspecified side
      3. Z89.43 Acquired absence of foot

        • Z89.431 Acquired absence of right foot
        • Z89.432 Acquired absence of left foot
        • Z89.439 Acquired absence of unspecified foot
      4. Z89.44 Acquired absence of ankle

        Inclusion term(s):

        • Disarticulation of ankle
        • Z89.441 Acquired absence of right ankle
        • Z89.442 Acquired absence of left ankle
        • Z89.449 Acquired absence of unspecified ankle
    5. Z89.5 Acquired absence of leg below knee

      1. Z89.51 Acquired absence of leg below knee

        • Z89.511 Acquired absence of right leg below knee
        • Z89.512 Acquired absence of left leg below knee
        • Z89.519 Acquired absence of unspecified leg below knee
      2. Z89.52 Acquired absence of knee

        Inclusion term(s):

        • Acquired absence of knee joint following explantation of knee joint prosthesis, with or without presence of antibiotic-impregnated cement spacer
        • Z89.521 Acquired absence of right knee
        • Z89.522 Acquired absence of left knee
        • Z89.529 Acquired absence of unspecified knee
    6. Z89.6 Acquired absence of leg above knee

      1. Z89.61 Acquired absence of leg above knee

        Inclusion term(s):

        • Acquired absence of leg NOS
        • Disarticulation at knee
        • Z89.611 Acquired absence of right leg above knee
        • Z89.612 Acquired absence of left leg above knee
        • Z89.619 Acquired absence of unspecified leg above knee
      2. Z89.62 Acquired absence of hip

        Inclusion term(s):

        • Acquired absence of hip joint following explantation of hip joint prosthesis, with or without presence of antibiotic-impregnated cement spacer
        • Disarticulation at hip
        • Z89.621 Acquired absence of right hip joint
        • Z89.622 Acquired absence of left hip joint
        • Z89.629 Acquired absence of unspecified hip joint
    7. Z89.9 Acquired absence of limb, unspecified

Abbreviations used here:

NEC Not elsewhere classifiable
This abbreviation in the Tabular List represents “other specified”. When a specific code is not available for a condition, the Tabular List includes an NEC entry under a code to identify the code as the “other specified” code.

NOS Not otherwise specified
This abbreviation is the equivalent of unspecified.