Long term (current) use of oral hypoglycemic drugs. long term (current) use of insulin (Z79.4); Long term (current) use of oral antidiabetic drugs. ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z79.84. Long term (current) use of oral hypoglycemic drugs. 2017 - New Code 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt.
Z79.0 Long term (current) use of anticoagulants and antithrombotics/antiplatelets. Z79.01 Long term (current) use of anticoagulants. Z79.02 Long term (current) use of antithrombotics/antiplatelets. Z79.1 Long term (current) use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatories (NSAID) Z79.2 Long term (current) use of antibiotics.
code, if applicable, for associated long-term (current) use of anticoagulants ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T50.1X1 Poisoning by loop [high-ceiling] diuretics , accidental (unintentional)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T50.1X4A Poisoning by loop [high-ceiling] diuretics, undetermined, initial encounter 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Billable/Specific Code
ICD-10 Codes for Long-term Therapies | |
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Code | Long-term (current) use of |
Z79.84 | oral hypoglycemic drugs |
Z79.891 | opiate analgesic |
Z79.899 | other drug therapy |
It is also used to treat glaucoma or increased pressure in the eye, seizures or epilepsy, mountain sickness, periodic paralysis or muscle weakness, and to reduce the increased pressure in areas surrounding the brain and spinal cord.
This medication is an osmotic diuretic, prescribed for increased intracranial pressure, eye pressure, to maintain urine flow in kidney failure patients, and promotion of urinary excretion of toxic materials.
It is also used to treat glaucoma or increased pressure in the eye, seizures or epilepsy, mountain sickness, periodic paralysis or muscle weakness, and to reduce the increased pressure in areas surrounding the brain and spinal cord.
Z79.899 is exempt from POA reporting - The Present on Admission (POA) indicator is used for diagnosis codes included in claims involving inpatient admissions to general acute care hospitals. POA indicators must be reported to CMS on each claim to facilitate the grouping of diagnoses codes into the proper Diagnostic Related Groups (DRG). CMS publishes a listing of specific diagnosis codes that are exempt from the POA reporting requirement. Review other POA exempt codes here.
The General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) crosswalk indicates an approximate mapping between the ICD-10 code Z79.899 its ICD-9 equivalent. The approximate mapping means there is not an exact match between the ICD-10 code and the ICD-9 code and the mapped code is not a precise representation of the original code.