The ICD-10 section that covers long-term drug therapy is Z79, with many subsections and specific diagnosis codes.
ICD-10 Code Z79. 4, Long-term (current) use of insulin should be assigned to indicate that the patient uses insulin for Type 2 diabetes mellitus (Category E11* codes). Z79.
The correct ICD-10-CM codes for long-term use of opiates, sedatives, hypnotics or anxiolytics as part of care for another condition are: Z79. 891 Long-term (current) use of opiate analgesic Z79.
2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z79. 899: Other long term (current) drug therapy.
E08, Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition. E09, Drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus. E10, Type 1 diabetes mellitus. E11, Type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications. E11. 59 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Although opioids can be beneficial, they are also commonly associated with adverse events, such as sedation, constipation, and respiratory depression. Their long-term use can lead to physiologic tolerance and addiction.
Table 4ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes defining opioid use disorder (OUD)Diagnosis codeDescriptionICD-9-CM diagnosis codes305.50Opioid abuse, unspecified305.51Opioid abuse, continuous305.52Opioid abuse, episodic138 more rows
ICD-10 code F11. 90 for Opioid use, unspecified, uncomplicated is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders .
Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistryICD-10 code R79. 89 for Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified .
ICD-9 Code Transition: 780.79 Code R53. 83 is the diagnosis code used for Other Fatigue. It is a condition marked by drowsiness and an unusual lack of energy and mental alertness. It can be caused by many things, including illness, injury, or drugs.
Z79 Long-term (current) drug therapy. Codes from this category indicate a patient's. continuous use of a prescribed drug (including such. things as aspirin therapy) for the long-term treatment. of a condition or for prophylactic use.
Type I diabetics require the use of insulin to live. The use of insulin is implied in the diagnosis of Type I diabetes itself. Since this is the case, it is not necessary to report a Z code for long-term insulin use because it would be understood that this patient would be using insulin.
ICD-10-CM Code for Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication E11. 69.
Any time the patient is on insulin and is a non-type 1 diabetic, this note should be followed and code Z79. 4 [Long term (current) use of insulin] should be assigned. If the patient also has an insulin pump, assign code Z96. 41 [Presence of insulin pump (external) (internal)].
E10 Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.
Z79.810 Long term (current) use of selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERMs) Z79.811 Long term (current) use of aromatase inhibitors. Z79.818 Long term (current) use of other agents affecting estrogen receptors and estrogen levels. Z79.82 Long term (current) use of aspirin.
Categories Z00-Z99 are provided for occasions when circumstances other than a disease, injury or external cause classifiable to categories A00 -Y89 are recorded as 'diagnoses' or 'problems'. This can arise in two main ways:
Long term (current) use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatories (NSAID) Long term (current) use of non-steroidal non-inflam (NSAID); Long term current use of nsaids; Long term non-steroidal anti-inflammation drug (nsaid) therapy; long term (current) use of aspirin (Z79.82) ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z79.1.
Z79.0 Long term (current) use of anticoagulants and... Z79.01 Long term (current) use of anticoagulants. Z79.02 Long term (current) use of antithrombotics/an... Z79.1 Long term (current) use of non-steroidal anti... Z79.2 Long term (current) use of antibiotics. Z79.3 Long term (current) use of hormonal contracep...
Z79 is the category for long term (current) drug use. The individual drugs have a different code in this category and other drugs is at the end. This is the same as the V58.6 category in ICD-9
mitchellde. Long term (current) drug use - V58.6 codes are for use for when the patient has been on a medication for an extended time, or when the medication has been currently prescribed with the intent of long term use.