Is Z96.66 a billable code?
No. Z96.66 is a header code that groups 3 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
Z96.66: Presence of artificial ankle joint
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
Z96.66 groups related diagnoses under presence of artificial ankle joint. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under Z96.66
- Z96.661Presence of right artificial ankle joint
- Z96.662Presence of left artificial ankle joint
- Z96.669Presence of unspecified artificial ankle joint
Other codes in Z96.6 Presence of orthopedic joint implants
- Z96.60Presence of unspecified orthopedic joint implant
- Z96.61Presence of artificial shoulder jointheader
- Z96.62Presence of artificial elbow jointheader
- Z96.63Presence of artificial wrist jointheader
- Z96.64Presence of artificial hip jointheader
- Z96.65Presence of artificial knee jointheader
- Z96.69Presence of other orthopedic joint implantsheader
Z96.66 questions
What does Z96.66 mean?
Z96.66 is the ICD-10-CM code for Presence of artificial ankle joint. 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.