Z80-Z99: Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status

Z99: Dependence on enabling machines and devices, not elsewhere classified

Subcodes of Z99:

Z99.0: Dependence on aspirator
Z99.1: Dependence on respirator
Z99.2: Dependence on renal dialysis
Z99.3: Dependence on wheelchair
Z99.4: Dependence on artificial heart
Z99.8: Dependence on other enabling machines and devices
Z99.9: Dependence on unspecified enabling machine and device

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