Z95.2
Presence of prosthetic heart valve
Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
Exclusions 1 never code together
Instructional notes 5
Z95.2code
Inclusion terms
- Presence of heart valve NOS
Z00-Z99chapter
Notes
- Z codes represent reasons for encounters. A corresponding procedure code must accompany a Z code if a procedure is performed. Categories Z00-Z99 are provided for occasions when circumstances other than a disease, injury or external cause classifiable to categories A00-Y89 are recorded as 'diagnoses' or 'problems'. This can arise in two main ways:Z00-Z99A00-Y89
- (a) When a person who may or may not be sick encounters the health services for some specific purpose, such as to receive limited care or service for a current condition, to donate an organ or tissue, to receive prophylactic vaccination (immunization), or to discuss a problem which is in itself not a disease or injury.
- (b) When some circumstance or problem is present which influences the person's health status but is not in itself a current illness or injury.
Index entries leading here 4
- Presence (of)
- Status (post) — see also Presence (of)
- Transplant (ed) (status) Z94.9
- Replacement by artificial or mechanical device or prosthesis of
Alongside this code 7 same parent — Z95
Z95.0 Presence of cardiac pacemaker Z95.1 Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft Z95.3 Presence of xenogenic heart valve Z95.4 Presence of other heart-valve replacement Z95.5 Presence of coronary angioplasty implant and graft Z95.8 Presence of other cardiac and vascular implants and grafts category Z95.9 Presence of cardiac and vascular implant and graft, unsp
Medications 1
MED-RT files conditions by MeSH, which carves the world differently from ICD-10. These are name matches on this code's description, offered as candidates — not as an assertion that they are this code.
Additional references
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