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Z47.1 - Aftercare following joint replacement surgery


The ICD 10 Code for Aftercare following joint replacement surgery is listed as Z47.1.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: Z47.1
Description: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
  • Use additional code to identify the joint (Z96.6-)
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
559 - Aftercare, Musculoskeletal System & Connective Tissue W Mcc
560 - Aftercare, Musculoskeletal System & Connective Tissue W Cc
561 - Aftercare, Musculoskeletal System & Connective Tissue W/o Cc/mcc
Chapter Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Block Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53)
Parent Z47 - Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: V54.81 - Aftercare following joint replacement
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of Z47.1:
Z47.2 - Encounter for removal of internal fixation device
Z47.3 - Aftercare following explantation of joint prosthesis
Z47.8 - Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare