Z45.01
Z45.01: Encounter for adjustment and management of cardiac pacemaker
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
Z45.01 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for encounter for adjustment and management of cardiac pacemaker. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Excludes1: never code together
These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.
- encounter for adjustment and management of automatic implantable cardiac defibrillator with synchronous cardiac pacemaker (Z45.02)
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Encounter for adjustment and management of cardiac resynchronization therapy pacemaker (CRT-P)
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above Z45.01
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Written on Z45: Encounter for adjustment and management of implanted device
- malfunction or other complications of device - see Alphabetical Index
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above Z45.01
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead Z45.01
2 child codes. Green means billable.