Z96.649
BillablePresence of unspecified artificial hip joint
Z96.649 is the ICD-10-CM code for Presence of unspecified artificial hip joint. 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 · NIHHip replacement is surgery for people with severe hip damage. The most common cause of damage is osteoarthritis . Osteoarthritis causes pain, swelling, and reduced motion in your joints. It can interfere with your daily activities. If other treatments such as physical therapy, pain medicines, and exercise haven't helped, hip replacement surgery might be an option for you. During a hip replacement operation, the…
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Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code Z96.649?
- Z96.649 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Presence of unspecified artificial hip joint". It falls under Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services.
- Is Z96.649 a billable code?
- Yes — Z96.649 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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