Z89.429
Billable codeAcquired absence of other toe(s), unspecified side
The ICD-10 code for acquired absence of other toe(s), unspecified side is Z89.429.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This code describes an unspecified presentation. If the medical record documents a more specific detail (e.g. laterality, type, or affected site), a more specific sibling code should be used instead — see Related codes below.
- •Laterality-specific codes exist for this condition — confirm the affected side is documented.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- Z89.421Acquired absence of other right toe(s)
- Z89.422Acquired absence of other left toe(s)
- Z89.429Acquired absence of other toe(s), unspecified side
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- V4972Approximate match
Associated MS-DRGs
Z89.429 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.