ICD-10 Z44.001
Billable / SpecificEncounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified right artificial arm
About ICD-10-CM Z44.001
ICD-10-CM code Z44.001 represents Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified right artificial arm. This is a billable/specific code in the Factors Influencing Health Status chapter (block Z44). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM Z44.001 became effective on October 1, 2025.
Medicare LCD Coverage for Z44.001
Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list Z44.001 as a covered diagnosis.
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Commercial Payer Coverage
Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing Z44.001.
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CPT Codes Commonly Billed with Z44.001
Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.
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Convert Z44.001 to ICD-9-CM
Per CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.
| ICD-10 | ICD-9 | Mapping Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Z44.001 | V520 | 10000 |
Flags format (5 digits): Approximate · No Map · Combination · Scenario · Choice List. Source: CMS 2017 GEMs (final version).
Codes Adjacent To Z44.001
Other codes in section Z40-Z53 (Encounters for other specific health care).
ICD-10 Z44.001, Billing FAQ
Is ICD-10 code Z44.001 billable? +
Yes, Z44.001 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.
What ICD-9 codes does Z44.001 map to? +
Per CMS GEMs, Z44.001 maps to ICD-9 codes: V520. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.
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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on May 31, 2026.
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