ICD-10-CM 2027
ICD-10 code for artificial removal
Choose a code from the options below based on the documentation.
From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Removal (from) (of) › artificial”. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About coding artificial removal
The official ICD-10-CM index doesn't give a single default code for artificial removal; the code depends on the details below.
More specific artificial removal codes (official index)
- arm Z44.00 — Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified artificial arm
- complete Z44.01 — Encounter for fitting and adjustment of complete artificial arm
- partial Z44.02 — Encounter for fitting and adjustment of partial artificial arm
- eye Z44.2 — Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial eye
- leg Z44.10 — Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified artificial leg
- complete Z44.11 — Encounter for fitting and adjustment of complete artificial leg
- partial Z44.12 — Encounter for fitting and adjustment of partial artificial leg
Common questions about artificial removal ICD-10 codes
What is the ICD-10 code for arm artificial removal?
- Z44.00 — Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified artificial arm (header code; choose a more specific subcode).
What is the ICD-10 code for eye artificial removal?
- Z44.2 — Encounter for fitting and adjustment of artificial eye (header code; choose a more specific subcode).
What is the ICD-10 code for leg artificial removal?
- Z44.10 — Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified artificial leg (header code; choose a more specific subcode).