Z45.819 ICD 10 Code is a billable and specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis of Encounter for adjustment or removal of unspecified breast implant for reimbursement purposes. The 2023 edition of the American ICD-10-CM code became effective on October 1, 2022.

Short description for Z45.819 ICD 10 code:

Encounter for adjustment or removal of unsp breast implant

Possible back-references that may be applicable or related to Z45.819 ICD10 Code:

Present On Admission (POA Exempt)

Z45.819 ICD 10 code is considered exempt from POA reporting

Clinical information about Z45.819 ICD 10 code

Surgeons can reshape the appearance of body parts through cosmetic surgery. Some of the most common body parts people want to improve through surgery include:

  • Breasts: Increase or reduce the size of breasts or reshape sagging breasts
  • Ears: Reduce the size of large ears or set protruding ears back closer to the head
  • Eyes: Correct drooping upper eyelids or remove puffy bags below the eyes
  • Face: Remove facial wrinkles, creases or acne scars
  • Hair: Fill in balding areas with one's own hair
  • Nose: Change the shape of the nose
  • Tummy: Flatten the abdomen
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