Z46.81
Encounter for fitting and adjustment of insulin pump
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where Z46.81 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- Z46 Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other devices
- Z46.8 Parent Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other specified devices
- Z46.81 This code Encounter for fitting and adjustment of insulin pump
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
Includes
removal or replacement of other device
Inherited from Z46 — Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other devices
Inclusion Terms
Encounter for insulin pump instruction and training
Inclusion Terms
Encounter for insulin pump titration
Excludes1
malfunction or other complications of device - see Alphabetical Index
Inherited from Z46 — Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other devices
Excludes2
encounter for fitting and management of implanted devices ( Z45 .-)
Inherited from Z46 — Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other devices
Excludes2
issue of repeat prescription only ( Z76.0 )
Inherited from Z46 — Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other devices
Excludes2
presence of prosthetic and other devices (Z95-Z97)
Inherited from Z46 — Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other devices
Version History
How Z46.81 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentEncounter for fitting and adjustment of insulin pump
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedEncounter for fitting and adjustment of insulin pump
Related Codes
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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