Is Z47 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No. Z47 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.

Where does Z47 sit in the tabular list?

Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99), in the block Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53).

What cannot be coded together with Z47?

Z47 carries an Excludes1 note, which means the conditions it lists can never be coded together with it on the same encounter.

Z47

Z47 — Orthopedic aftercare

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

Z47 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for orthopedic aftercare. 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.

aftercare for healing fracture-code to fracture with 7th character D

Risk adjustment

Z47 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.

Code to one of these instead Z47

4 child codes. Green means billable.

Questions about Z47

Is Z47 a billable ICD-10-CM code?: No. Z47 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
Where does Z47 sit in the tabular list?: Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99), in the block Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53).
What cannot be coded together with Z47?: Z47 carries an Excludes1 note, which means the conditions it lists can never be coded together with it on the same encounter.