Z89.622
Billable

Acquired absence of left hip joint

Billable / Specific Code

What is Acquired absence of left hip joint?

ICD-10-CM Z89.622 is the diagnosis code for Acquired absence of left hip joint. This code falls under the section "Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status" within Chapter 21 — Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for Z89.622

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where Z89.622 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Z89.622 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, Z89.622 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does Z89.622 mean?

Z89.622 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Acquired absence of left hip joint". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of Z89.622?

The parent code of Z89.622 is Z89.62 ("Acquired absence of hip"). Z89.622 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is Z89.622 in?

Z89.622 is located in Section Z77-Z99 — "Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status" within Chapter 21 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use Z89.622?

Use Z89.622 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Acquired absence of left hip joint" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Acquired absence of left hip joint?

The ICD-10-CM code for Acquired absence of left hip joint is Z89.622.

Can Z89.622 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, Z89.622 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is Z89.622 in?

Z89.622 is in Chapter 21 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is Z89.622 valid for 2026?

Yes, Z89.622 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
Z89.622
Acquired absence of left hip joint
Billable / Specific Code
21 — Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Z77-Z99 — Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status
2026 ICD-10-CM