Z96.653
BillablePresence of artificial knee joint, bilateral
Z96.653 is the ICD-10-CM code for Presence of artificial knee joint, bilateral. 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 · NIHWhat is knee replacement surgery? Knee replacement surgery is a surgery to replace parts of your knee joint with new, artificial parts. You may need a knee replacement if you have knee damage that causes severe pain and difficulty doing daily activities, such as walking and climbing stairs. It is usually done when other treatments for knee pain haven't helped enough. The goal of a knee replacement is to relieve pain…
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Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code Z96.653?
- Z96.653 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Presence of artificial knee joint, bilateral". It falls under Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services.
- Is Z96.653 a billable code?
- Yes — Z96.653 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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