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6. Z44.2

Z44.2 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial eye

• Applicable to Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial eye
• The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM Z44.2 became effective on October 1, 2024.
• This is the American ICD10-CM version of Z44.2 - other international versions of ICD10 Z44.2 may differ.
• Z44.2 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
• Z44.2 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.

Type 1 Excludes

• mechanical complication of ocular prosthesis (T85.3)

The following codes above Z44.2 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to Z44.2:

• Chapter: Z00-Z99 - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
• Section: Z40-Z53 - Encounters for other specific health care
• Category: Z44 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of external prosthetic device

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Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.