Physical restraint status. Z78.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM Z78.1 became effective on October 1, 2018.
Z77-Z99 Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status Z78.1 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 Z78.1 became effective on October 1, 2021.
Z79.02 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 Z79.02 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Z79.02 - other international versions of ICD-10 Z79.02 may differ. Z codes represent reasons for encounters.
Z78.1 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of physical restraint status. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) requires medical coders to indicate whether or not a condition was present at the time of admission, in order to properly assign MS-DRG codes.