Z45.32
Z45.32: Encounter for adjustment and management of implanted hearing device
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
Z45.32 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for encounter for adjustment and management of implanted hearing device. 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 fitting and adjustment of hearing aid (Z46.1)
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above Z45.32
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 Z45.32
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Other codes that can never be billed with Z45.32
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- Z46.1Encounter for fitting and adjustment of hearing aid
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 Z45.32
3 child codes. Green means billable.