Z89.4 Acquired absence of toe(s), foot, and ankle

Non-billable header with 4 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 Z89.4

• Z89.41 Acquired absence of great toe
• Z89.42 Acquired absence of other toe(s)
• Z89.43 Acquired absence of foot
• Z89.44 Acquired absence of ankle

Code annotations containing back-references to Z89.4

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.-)")

Nearby codes

• Z89.229 Acquired absence of unspecified upper limb above elbow
• Z89.23 Acquired absence of shoulder
• Z89.231 Acquired absence of right shoulder
• Z89.232 Acquired absence of left shoulder
• Z89.239 Acquired absence of unspecified shoulder
• Z89.4 Acquired absence of toe(s), foot, and ankle (this code)
• Z89.41 Acquired absence of great toe
• Z89.411 Acquired absence of right great toe
• Z89.412 Acquired absence of left great toe
• Z89.419 Acquired absence of unspecified great toe
• Z89.42 Acquired absence of other toe(s)