ICD-10-CM 2027
ICD-10 code for vascular access device management
From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Management (of) › vascular access device”. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About coding vascular access device management
The ICD-10-CM code for vascular access device management is Z45.2 (Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device).
Within Z45 (encounter for adjustment and management of implanted device), Z45.2 is specifically for encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device. Related codes cover cardiac device (Z45.0), infusion pump (Z45.1), s of the special senses (Z45.3), implanted nervous system device (Z45.4), other implanted devices (Z45.8) and unspecified implanted device (Z45.9).
Don't report Z45.2 together with the conditions in its Excludes1 note: encounter for adjustment and management of renal dialysis catheter (Z49.01).
It is not a CC or MCC, so as a secondary diagnosis it doesn't change the MS-DRG severity level.
Don't confuse with (Excludes1 for Z45.2)
- encounter for adjustment and management of renal dialysis catheter (Z49.01)
Common questions about vascular access device management ICD-10 codes
What is the ICD-10 code for vascular access device management?
- Z45.2 — Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device.
Is Z45.2 billable?
- Yes. Z45.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code valid for FY2027 (October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027).
Can Z45.2 be used as a principal diagnosis?
- Yes. The Medicare Code Editor doesn't restrict Z45.2 as a principal diagnosis.
Is Z45.2 a CC or MCC?
- No. Z45.2 is neither a CC nor an MCC under MS-DRG v44.0.