Z89.43 Acquired absence of foot

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 Z89.43

• Z89.431 Acquired absence of right foot
• Z89.432 Acquired absence of left foot
• Z89.439 Acquired absence of unspecified foot

Code annotations containing back-references to Z89.43

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 Z89.43

• Absence (of) (organ or part) (complete or partial) › foot (acquired)

Nearby codes

• Z89.419 Acquired absence of unspecified great toe
• Z89.42 Acquired absence of other toe(s)
• Z89.421 Acquired absence of other right toe(s)
• Z89.422 Acquired absence of other left toe(s)
• Z89.429 Acquired absence of other toe(s), unspecified side
• Z89.43 Acquired absence of foot (this code)
• Z89.431 Acquired absence of right foot
• Z89.432 Acquired absence of left foot
• Z89.439 Acquired absence of unspecified foot
• Z89.44 Acquired absence of ankle
• Z89.441 Acquired absence of right ankle