Z47.32
Billable

Aftercare following explantation of hip joint prosthesis

Billable / Specific Code

What is Aftercare following explantation of hip joint prosthesis?

ICD-10-CM Z47.32 is the diagnosis code for Aftercare following explantation of hip joint prosthesis. This code falls under the section "Encounters for other specific health care" 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.

⛔ Excludes1

Coding Guidelines for Z47.32

⛔ Type 1 Excludes (Never code together)

The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as Z47.32. They are mutually exclusive:

  • acquired absence of hip joint following prior explantation of hip joint prosthesis (Z89.62-)
  • hip joint prosthesis explantation status (Z89.62-)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where Z47.32 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Z47.32 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, Z47.32 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does Z47.32 mean?

Z47.32 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Aftercare following explantation of hip joint prosthesis". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of Z47.32?

The parent code of Z47.32 is Z47.3 ("Aftercare following explantation of joint prosthesis"). Z47.32 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is Z47.32 in?

Z47.32 is located in Section Z40-Z53 — "Encounters for other specific health care" within Chapter 21 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use Z47.32?

Use Z47.32 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Aftercare following explantation of hip joint prosthesis" 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 Aftercare following explantation of hip joint prosthesis?

The ICD-10-CM code for Aftercare following explantation of hip joint prosthesis is Z47.32.

Can Z47.32 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, Z47.32 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is Z47.32 in?

Z47.32 is in Chapter 21 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What conditions are excluded from Z47.32?

Type 1 Excludes for Z47.32 include: acquired absence of hip joint following prior explantation of hip joint prosthesis (Z89.62-); hip joint prosthesis explantation status (Z89.62-).

Is Z47.32 valid for 2026?

Yes, Z47.32 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
Z47.32
Aftercare following explantation of hip joint prosthesis
Billable / Specific Code
21 — Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Z40-Z53 — Encounters for other specific health care
2026 ICD-10-CM