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Z99.3

Dependence on wheelchair

Billable

Code Hierarchy

Z99Z99.3

Chapter: 21. Factors influencing health status and contact with health services

Section: Z77-Z99 - Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Wheelchair confinement status

Code First

  • cause of dependence, such as:
  • muscular dystrophy (G71.0-)
  • obesity (E66.-)

Related Codes

Z99.0Billable

Dependence on aspirator

Z99.1Category

Dependence on respirator

Z99.2Billable

Dependence on renal dialysis

Z99.8Category

Dependence on other enabling machines and devices

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