Z49.01
BillableEncounter for fitting and adjustment of extracorporeal dialysis catheter
Z49.01 is the ICD-10-CM code for Encounter for fitting and adjustment of extracorporeal dialysis catheter. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.
Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHWhen your kidneys are healthy, they clean your blood. They also make hormones that keep your bones strong and your blood healthy. When your kidneys fail, you need treatment to replace the work your kidneys used to do. Unless you have a kidney transplant , you will need a treatment called dialysis. There are two main types of dialysis. Both types filter your blood to rid your body of harmful wastes, extra salt, and…
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Includes
- •Removal or replacement of renal dialysis catheter
- •Toilet or cleansing of renal dialysis catheter
Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code Z49.01?
- Z49.01 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Encounter for fitting and adjustment of extracorporeal dialysis catheter". It falls under Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services.
- Is Z49.01 a billable code?
- Yes — Z49.01 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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