Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53)
Z44: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of external prosthetic device

includes
removal or replacement of external prosthetic device

excludes1
malfunction or other complications of device - see Alphabetical Index
presence of prosthetic device (Z97.-)
Z44.0: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial arm
Z44.1: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial leg
Z44.2: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial eye
Z44.3: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of external breast prosthesis
Z44.8: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other external prosthetic devices
Z44.9: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified external prosthetic device

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