Z45.81 - Encounter for adjustment or removal of breast implant

The ICD 10 Code for Encounter for adjustment or removal of breast implant is listed as Z45.81.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field	Value
Diagnosis Code:	Z45.81
Description:	Encounter for adjustment or removal of breast implant Encounter for elective implant exchange (different material) (different size) Encounter removal of tissue expander without synchronous insertion of permanent implant Excludes1: complications of breast implant (T85.4-) encounter for initial breast implant insertion for cosmetic breast augmentation (Z41.1) encounter for breast reconstruction following mastectomy (Z42.1)

Chapter	Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Block	Encounters for other specific health care (Z40-Z53)
Parent	Z45.8 - Encounter for adjustment and management of other implanted devices
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of Z45.81:
Z45.811 - Encounter for adjustment or removal of right breast implant
Z45.812 - Encounter for adjustment or removal of left breast implant
Z45.819 - Encounter for adjustment or removal of unspecified breast implant
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of Z45.81:
Z45.82 - Encounter for adjustment or removal of myringotomy device (stent) (tube)
Z45.89 - Encounter for adjustment and management of other implanted devices