ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for Z49.01
Encounter for fitting and adjustment of extracorporeal dialysis catheter
Coding Notes & Guidelines for Z49.01
- Removal or replacement of renal dialysis catheter
- Toilet or cleansing of renal dialysis catheter
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code Z49.01 (Encounter for fitting and adjustment of extracorporeal dialysis catheter)
ICD-10-CM code Z49.01 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM Z49.01 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about Z49.01 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of extracorporeal dialysis catheter. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Encounter for fitting and adjustment of extracorporeal dialysis catheter.