Z89.1

Non-billable

Acquired absence of hand and wrist

Z89.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for Acquired absence of hand and wrist. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as Z89.11 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
Z00-Z99
Parent
Z89
Subcodes
2
Edition
FY2026

Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

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…

Read more about Hand Injuries and Disorders at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

No additional coding notes for this code.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Z89.1?
Z89.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Acquired absence of hand and wrist". It falls under Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services.
Is Z89.1 a billable code?
No — Z89.1 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as Z89.11) for billing.
What are the subcodes of Z89.1?
Z89.1 has 2 more specific child codes, including Z89.11, Z89.12.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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