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Z49.01 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of extracorporeal dialysis catheter


The ICD 10 Code for Encounter for fitting and adjustment of extracorporeal dialysis catheter is listed as Z49.01.
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: Z49.01
Description: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of extracorporeal dialysis catheter
  • Removal or replacement of renal dialysis catheter
  • Toilet or cleansing of renal dialysis catheter
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
685 - Admit For Renal Dialysis
Chapter Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Block Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53)
Parent Z49.0 - Preparatory care for renal dialysis
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: V56.1 - Fitting and adjustment of extracorporeal dialysis catheter
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of Z49.01:
Z49.02 - Encounter for fitting and adjustment of peritoneal dialysis catheter