| ICD-10: | Z79.811 |
|---|---|
| Short Description: | Long term (current) use of aromatase inhibitors |
| Long Description: | Long term (current) use of aromatase inhibitors |
C50 Malignant neoplasm of breast.
Z79.811Long term (current) use of aromatase inhibitors Z79. 811 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 Z79. 811 became effective on October 1, 2021.
ICD-10 code Z79. 899 for Other long term (current) drug therapy is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
Effective October 1, 2020 new codes were created to report the specific causes for a patient's immunocompromised statei. ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description Assign when immunodeficiency is due to: D84. 821 Immunodeficiency due to drugs Medications that interfere with the immune system.
Letrozole is in a class of medications called nonsteroidal aromatase inhibitors. It works by decreasing the amount of estrogen produced by the body. This can slow or stop the growth of some types of breast cancer cells that need estrogen to grow.
ICD-10 Codes for Long-term TherapiesCodeLong-term (current) use ofZ79.899other drug therapyH – Not Valid for Claim SubmissionZ79drug therapy21 more rows•Aug 15, 2017
ICD-10 | Other fatigue (R53. 83)
GZ3ZZZZICD-10-PCS GZ3ZZZZ is a specific/billable code that can be used to indicate a procedure.
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Immunocompromised and immunosuppressed both refer to deficiencies in the immune system's functioning. When one's immune system does not work properly, the body's ability to fight off infections or cancer is reduced.Jul 9, 2020
But when you're immunocompromised, your immune system's defenses are low, affecting its ability to fight off infections and diseases. Depending on why your immune system is compromised, this state can be either permanent or temporary. Dr.May 13, 2020
With so much attention on this one group, a question remains in the minds of many: What does it actually mean to be immunocompromised? Simply put, it's when your immune system isn't working as well as it should to protect you from infection—or that your immune system can't distinguish between normal and foreign cells.Feb 14, 2022