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Z29.81

Billable

Encounter for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis

Encounter for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

Z20-Z29

Parent Code

Z29.8

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • desensitization to allergens (Z51.6)
  • prophylactic surgery (Z40.-)

Code Also

A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances

  • , if applicable, risk factors for HIV, such as:
  • contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] (Z20.6)
  • high risk sexual behavior (Z72.5-)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for encounter for hiv pre-exposure prophylaxis?

The ICD-10-CM code for encounter for hiv pre-exposure prophylaxis is Z29.81. The full clinical description is "Encounter for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis". Z29.81 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code Z29.81 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Z29.81 represents "Encounter for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis". It is classified under Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is Z29.81 a billable code?

Yes, Z29.81 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Z29.81 in?

Z29.81 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).

What codes cannot be used with Z29.81?

Z29.81 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: desensitization to allergens (Z51.6); prophylactic surgery (Z40.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for Z29.81?

Z29.81 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C5819529. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.