Z93
⚠ Non-billable (Header)Artificial opening status
Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.
❌ Excludes1
directCannot be coded with Z93
- • artificial openings requiring attention or management (Z43.-)
- • complications of external stoma (J95.0-, K94.-, N99.5-)
Child Codes (9)
Z93.0Tracheostomy statusZ93.1Gastrostomy statusZ93.2Ileostomy statusZ93.3Colostomy statusZ93.4Other artificial openings of gastrointestinal tract statusZ93.5Cystostomy statusZ93.6Other artificial openings of urinary tract statusZ93.8Other artificial opening statusZ93.9Artificial opening status, unspecified
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CodeZ93
BillableNo — Header code
CategoryFactors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Excludes12 rule(s)
Excludes20 note(s)
Child codes9
Data Source
CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List
Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)