Z47.2
Encounter for removal of internal fixation device
Billable
Code Hierarchy
Z47Z47.2
Coding Guidelines
Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)
These codes should never be used together with Z47.2
- encounter for adjustment of internal fixation device for fracture treatment- code to fracture with appropriate 7th character
- encounter for removal of external fixation device- code to fracture with 7th character D
- infection or inflammatory reaction to internal fixation device (T84.6-)
- mechanical complication of internal fixation device (T84.1-)
