Z89.11 Acquired absence of hand

Non-billable header with 3 child codes.

Applies from Z89 Acquired absence of limb

Includes

• amputation status
• postprocedural loss of limb
• post-traumatic loss of limb

Excludes1 (never code together)

• acquired deformities of limbs (M20-M21)
• congenital absence of limbs (Q71-Q73)

Codes under Z89.11

• Z89.111 Acquired absence of right hand
• Z89.112 Acquired absence of left hand
• Z89.119 Acquired absence of unspecified hand

Code annotations containing back-references to Z89.11

Back-references to Z89

• Type 1 Excludes: M20 Acquired deformities of fingers and toes ("acquired absence of fingers and toes (Z89.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: M21 Other acquired deformities of limbs ("acquired absence of limb (Z89.-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: M95 Other acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue ("acquired absence of limbs and organs (Z89-Z90)")
• Use Additional: Z47.81 Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation ("code to identify the limb amputated (Z89.-)")

Diagnosis Index entries for Z89.11

• Absence (of) (organ or part) (complete or partial) › hand and wrist (acquired)

Nearby codes

• Z89.02 Acquired absence of other finger(s)
• Z89.021 Acquired absence of right finger(s)
• Z89.022 Acquired absence of left finger(s)
• Z89.029 Acquired absence of unspecified finger(s)
• Z89.1 Acquired absence of hand and wrist
• Z89.11 Acquired absence of hand (this code)
• Z89.111 Acquired absence of right hand
• Z89.112 Acquired absence of left hand
• Z89.119 Acquired absence of unspecified hand
• Z89.12 Acquired absence of wrist
• Z89.121 Acquired absence of right wrist