Z90.79
Z90.79: Acquired absence of other genital organ(s)
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
Z90.79 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for acquired absence of other genital organ(s). It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check Z90.79 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberExcludes1 inherited from the categories above Z90.79
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Written on Z90.7: Acquired absence of genital organ(s)
- personal history of sex reassignment (Z87.890-)
Written on Z90: Acquired absence of organs, not elsewhere classified
- congenital absence - see Alphabetical Index
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above Z90.79
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.
Medicare coverage
Z90.79 is named in 3 Medicare coverage policies: 3 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A57132Billing and Coding: Bone Mass Measurement
- A58828Billing and Coding: Treatment of Males with Low Testosterone
- A59040Billing and Coding: Bone Mass Measurement
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Absence›fallopian tube(s) (acquired)
- Absence›prostate(acquired)
- Absence›epididymis›acquired
- Absence›genital organs›acquired(female) (male)
- Absence›penis›acquired
- Absence›seminal vesicles›acquired
- Absence›testis›acquired
- Absence›vas deferens›acquired
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.