ICD-Code Z89: Acquired absence of limb
- Z89.0 Acquired absence of finger(s) [including thumb], unilateral
- Z89.1 Acquired absence of hand and wrist
- Z89.2 Acquired absence of upper limb above wrist
- Z89.3 Acquired absence of both upper limbs [any level]
- Z89.4 Acquired absence of foot and ankle
- Z89.5 Acquired absence of leg at or below knee
- Z89.6 Acquired absence of leg above knee
- Z89.7 Acquired absence of both lower limbs [any level, except toes alone]
- Z89.8 Acquired absence of upper and lower limbs [any level]
- Z89.9 Acquired absence of limb, unspecified
Note
This information is not intended for self-diagnosis and does not replace professional medical advice from a doctor. If you find an ICD code on a personal medical document, please also note the additional indicator used for diagnostic confidence.Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the ICD diagnosis code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.
Additional indicator
On medical documents, the ICD code is often appended by letters that indicate the diagnostic certainty or the affected side of the body.
- G: Confirmed diagnosis
- V: Tentative diagnosis
- Z: Condition after
- A: Excluded diagnosis
- L: Left
- R: Right
- B: Both sides
Source
The explanations of ICD and OPS codes are provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).