Z95.9

Z95.9: Presence of cardiac and vascular implant and graft, unspecified

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt

Z95.9 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for presence of cardiac and vascular implant and graft, unspecified. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Excludes2 inherited from the categories above Z95.9

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

Written on Z95: Presence of cardiac and vascular implants and grafts

complications of cardiac and vascular devices, implants and grafts (T82.-)

Other codes that can never be billed with Z95.9

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

Z18Retained foreign body fragments

Risk adjustment

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

Medicare coverage

Z95.9 is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A56602Billing and Coding: Cardiac Rhythm Device Evaluation

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Presence›intravascular implant NEC(functional) (prosthetic)
Presence›vascular implant or device
Presence›cardiac›implant or graft

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.