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Z45.31

Z45.31: Encounter for adjustment and management of implanted visual substitution device

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt

Z45.31 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for encounter for adjustment and management of implanted visual substitution device. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Excludes1 inherited from the categories above Z45.31

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 Z45.31

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on Z45: Encounter for adjustment and management of implanted device

  • encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-implanted device (Z46.-)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Removal›nervous system device NEC›visual substitution device›implanted
  • Admission›adjustment›device NEC›implanted›visual substitution
  • Encounter›removal›nervous system device NEC›visual substitution device›implanted
  • Fitting›device NOS›substitution›visual›implanted
  • Admission›adjustment›device NEC›implanted›nervous system›visual substitution
  • Admission›adjustment›device NEC›substitution›visual›implanted
  • Admission›fitting›device NEC›substitution›visual›implanted

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under Z45.3

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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