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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for shunt status

Choose a code from the options below based on the documentation.

From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Status (post) › shunt”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding shunt status

The official ICD-10-CM index doesn't give a single default code for shunt status; the code depends on the details below.

More specific shunt status codes (official index)

  • arteriovenous (for dialysis) Z99.2 — Dependence on renal dialysis
  • cerebrospinal fluid Z98.2 — Presence of cerebrospinal fluid drainage device
  • ventricular (communicating) ( for drainage) Z98.2 — Presence of cerebrospinal fluid drainage device

Common questions about shunt status ICD-10 codes

What is the ICD-10 code for arteriovenous shunt status?

Z99.2 — Dependence on renal dialysis.

What is the ICD-10 code for cerebrospinal fluid shunt status?

Z98.2 — Presence of cerebrospinal fluid drainage device.

What is the ICD-10 code for ventricular shunt status?

Z98.2 — Presence of cerebrospinal fluid drainage device.