Tobacco use. 2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt. Z72.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
HCPCS/CPT Code Type of Counseling Description 99406 Intermediate Smoking and tobacco use cessation counseling visit is greater than three minutes, but not more than 10 minutes 99407 Intensive Smoking and tobacco use cessation counseling visit is greater than 10 minutes ICD-10 CM Diagnosis Code Description
We are using in remission F17.211 for the first 30 days. (based on the criteria that it takes 30 days to get the nicotine out of your system.) After that we code hx of Z878.91 If the patient is still smoking 5 or less per day we code the Z72.0 tobacco use.
After that we code hx of Z878.91 If the patient is still smoking 5 or less per day we code the Z72.0 tobacco use. I hope this helps some. You must log in or register to reply here.
ICD-10-CM code U07. 0 (vaping related disorder) should be used when documentation supports that the patient has a lung-related disorder from vaping. This code is found in the new ICD-10-CM Chapter 22.
Tobacco useICD-10-CM Code for Tobacco use Z72. 0.
Z72. 0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM Z72.
ICD-10 code Z71. 6 for Tobacco abuse counseling is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
Dietary counseling and surveillanceICD-10 code Z71. 3 for Dietary counseling and surveillance is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
CPT codes for Smoking CessationCodeDescriptionTotal National facility RVUs99406Smoking and tobacco use cessation counseling visit; intermediate, greater than 3 minutes up to 10 minutes0.3599407greater than 10 minutes0.74Feb 1, 2022
ICD-10 code Z87. 891 for Personal history of nicotine dependence is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
Smoking Cessation Counseling Codes 99406 and 99407 Medicare covers 2 cessation attempts per 12-month period. Each attempt includes a maximum of up to 4 intermediate (99406) or intensive (99407) counseling sessions, with a total Medicare benefit of 8 sessions per year.
Patient Screened for Tobacco Use and Identified as a Tobacco Non-User. Performance Met: CPT II 1036F: Current tobacco non-user. OR. Tobacco Screening not Performed OR Tobacco Cessation Intervention not Provided for Medical.
CPT® Code 4004F - Therapeutic, Preventive or Other Interventions - Codify by AAPC.
So how many people know that, at least as far as the AMA is concerned, you can bill a 99396 and a 99406 (smoking cessation code) at the same session? While tables such as CCI exist, there are many combinations that you might not think to bill together, or that the language of the codes seems to steer you away from.
B. Code: F17.211. Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, in remission. Tobacco use disorder, cigarettes, mild, in early remission. Tobacco use disorder, cigarettes, mild, in sustained remission. Tobacco use disorder, cigarettes, moderate, in early remission. Tobacco use disorder, cigarettes, moderate, in sustained remission.
Tobacco use disorder, cigarettes, severe, in early remission. Tobacco use disorder, cigarettes, severe, in sustained remission. Parent Code Notes: F17. Excludes1: history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891) tobacco use NOS (Z72.0)
Although nicotine may not typically be thought of as a psychoactive substance, the Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, Section I.C.5.c., applies to categories F10-F19, which includes nicotine dependence.
In these scenarios, clinicians would use the Z71.6 code along with a secondary f17-- code that describes the nicotine dependence.
#TAB##TAB#smoking cessation counseling CpT codes (e.g., 99406, 99407, g0436, g0437) are time- based codes. In order to support the billing of these codes, documentation of the cessation counseling should include the time spent with the patient should be documented in the medical record.
Codes under subcategory o99.33 - smoking (tobacco) complicating pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium, should be assigned for any pregnancy case when a woman uses any type of tobacco product during the pregnancy or postpartum.