ICD-10-CM 2027
ICD-10 code for removal of admission
Choose a code from the options below based on the documentation.
From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Admission (for) › removal of”. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About coding removal of admission
The official ICD-10-CM index doesn't give a single default code for removal of admission; the code depends on the details below.
More specific removal of admission codes (official index)
- cystostomy catheter Z43.5 — Encounter for attention to cystostomy
- drains Z48.03 — Encounter for change or removal of drains
- dressing (nonsurgical) Z48.00 — Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing
- implantable subdermal contraceptive Z30.46 — Encounter for surveillance of implantable subdermal contraceptive
- intrauterine contraceptive device Z30.432 — Encounter for removal of intrauterine contraceptive device
- neuropacemaker (brain) (peripheral nerve) (spinal cord) Z46.2 — Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other devices related to nervous system and special senses
- implanted Z45.42 — Encounter for adjustment and management of neurostimulator
- staples Z48.02 — Encounter for removal of sutures
- surgical dressing Z48.01 — Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing
- sutures Z48.02 — Encounter for removal of sutures
- ureteral stent Z46.6 — Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
Common questions about removal of admission ICD-10 codes
What is the ICD-10 code for cystostomy catheter removal of admission?
- Z43.5 — Encounter for attention to cystostomy.
What is the ICD-10 code for drains removal of admission?
- Z48.03 — Encounter for change or removal of drains.
What is the ICD-10 code for dressing removal of admission?
- Z48.00 — Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing.
What is the ICD-10 code for implantable subdermal contraceptive removal of admission?
- Z30.46 — Encounter for surveillance of implantable subdermal contraceptive.
What is the ICD-10 code for intrauterine contraceptive device removal of admission?
- Z30.432 — Encounter for removal of intrauterine contraceptive device.
What is the ICD-10 code for neuropacemaker removal of admission?
- Z46.2 — Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other devices related to nervous system and special senses.
What is the ICD-10 code for staples removal of admission?
- Z48.02 — Encounter for removal of sutures.