Z78.1

Billable

Physical restraint status

Physical restraint status

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

Z77-Z99

Parent Code

Z78

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

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

  • physical restraint due to a procedure - omit code

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status (Z21)
  • postprocedural status (Z93-Z99)
  • sex reassignment status (Z87.890)

Code Also

A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances

  • any follow-up examination (Z08-Z09)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code Z78.1?

ICD-10-CM code Z78.1 represents "Physical restraint status". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is Z78.1 a billable code?

Yes, Z78.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Z78.1 in?

Z78.1 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).

What codes cannot be used with Z78.1?

Z78.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: physical restraint due to a procedure - omit code.

What SNOMED CT codes does Z78.1 map to?

Z78.1 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 405691008, 405689000, 405702003, 405700006, 405695004. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Z78.1?

Z78.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2921308. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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