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Z99.3

Billable

Dependence on wheelchair

Z99.3 is the ICD-10-CM code for Dependence on wheelchair. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
Z00-Z99
Parent
Z99
Edition
FY2026

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

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

What are mobility aids? Mobility aids help you walk or move from place to place if you have a disability or an injury. Types of mobility aids can include: Crutches Canes Walkers Wheelchairs Motorized scooters Prostheses, a device to replace a missing part of your body or make part of your body work better, such as a leg Ramps, stairlifts, and handrails are also mobility aids. These additions can help you safely move…

Read more about Mobility Aids at MedlinePlus ↗

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

Includes

  • •Wheelchair confinement status

Code first

  • •cause of dependence, such as:
  • •muscular dystrophy (G71.0-)
  • •obesity (E66.-)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Z99.3?
Z99.3 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Dependence on wheelchair". It falls under Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services.
Is Z99.3 a billable code?
Yes — Z99.3 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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