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V46.3 - Wheelchair Dependence


The ICD 9 Code for Wheelchair dependence is listed as V46.3.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: V46.3
Long Description: Wheelchair dependence
Short Description: Wheelchair dependence
Chapter: Supplementary Classification Of Factors Influencing Health Status And Contact With Health Services
Block: Persons With A Condition Influencing Their Health Status (V40-V49)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: Z99.3 - Dependence on wheelchair
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of V46.3:
V46.0 - Dependence on aspirator
V46.2 - Other dependence on machines, supplemental oxygen
V46.8 - Dependence on other enabling machines
V46.9 - Unspecified machine dependence