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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

Z89.229

Acquired absence of unspecified upper limb above elbow

Release
FY 2027
Effective

Hierarchy

Where Z89.229 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. Z89 Acquired absence of limb
  2. Z89.2 Acquired absence of upper limb above wrist
  3. Z89.22 Parent Acquired absence of upper limb above elbow
  4. Z89.229 This code Acquired absence of unspecified upper limb above elbow

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

amputation status

Inherited from Z89 — Acquired absence of limb

Includes

postprocedural loss of limb

Inherited from Z89 — Acquired absence of limb

Includes

post-traumatic loss of limb

Inherited from Z89 — Acquired absence of limb

Excludes1

acquired deformities of limbs (M20-M21)

Inherited from Z89 — Acquired absence of limb

Excludes1

congenital absence of limbs (Q71-Q73)

Inherited from Z89 — Acquired absence of limb

Version History

How Z89.229 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Acquired absence of unspecified upper limb above elbow

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Acquired absence of unspecified upper limb above elbow

Other codes under Z89.22

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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