Is Z45.82 a billable code?
Yes. Z45.82 is a billable ICD-10-CM code and can be used on claims and superbills for dates of service from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
Z45.82: Encounter for adjustment or removal of myringotomy device (stent) (tube)
Billable codeValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
Z45.82 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for encounter for adjustment or removal of myringotomy device (stent) (tube). It is specific enough to use on an insurance claim, a superbill or a Good Faith Estimate.
Superbill GeneratorStart a superbill with Z45.82 already added.Good Faith EstimateStart a cost estimate with Z45.82 already added.CMS-1500 Claim FormFill a claim form with Z45.82 in box 21.
Other codes in Z45.8 Encounter for adjustment and management of other implanted devices
Z45.82 questions
What does Z45.82 mean?
Z45.82 is the ICD-10-CM code for Encounter for adjustment or removal of myringotomy device (stent) (tube). It is in chapter 22, Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.